Nebraska Dams
2,954 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
2,954
High Hazard
156
5.3%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
812
Average Age
51 yrs
Hazard Classification
High156 (5.3%)
Significant215 (7.3%)
Low2,582 (87.4%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory1,438 (48.7%)
Fair304 (10.3%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory812 (27.5%)
Not Rated400 (13.5%)
Federal
40
State
54
Local
1,181
Private
1,641
Tallest Dams
- Medicine Creek Dam165 ft
- Kingsley 162 ft
- Trenton Dam144 ft
- Davis Creek Dam144 ft
- Enders Dam134 ft
High Hazard Dams
- Medicine Creek DamHigh
- Kingsley High
- Trenton DamHigh
- Davis Creek DamHigh
- Enders DamHigh
Poor Condition Dams
All Dams in Nebraska
Showing 951–975 of 1,438
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helmink Dam Lancaster County | 24 | 2000 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Heller Feedlot Lagoon Dam Cuming County | 22 | 2007 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Helen Labass Dam Jefferson County | 23 | 1998 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Heine Farms Lagoon 1 Dam Cedar County | 38 | 2002 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Heine Farms Holding Lagoon 4 Dam Cedar County | 39 | 2016 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Hebron Dam Thayer County | 46 | 1976 | High | Satisfactory |
| H B Watson Dam Boone County | 14 | 1972 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Hayes Feedyard Lagoon 1 Dam Polk County | 10 | 2008 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Hastings Northwest Dam Adams County | 28 | 1980 | High | Satisfactory |
| Hastings North Asr Storage Dam Adams County | 23 | 2017 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Hartmann Dam 3892 Johnson County | 24 | 2016 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Hartington Dam Cedar County | 32 | 2015 | High | Satisfactory |
| Harms Clay County Road Dam Clay County | 28 | 1968 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Harless Ogard Dam Morrill County | 23 | 1980 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Hanson Lake Dam Sarpy County | 43 | 2002 | High | Satisfactory |
| Hand Well Company Dam Buffalo County | 12 | 1968 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Hamlot Lagoon Dam Dawson County | 14 | 2013 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Halsey Dam Red Willow County | 21 | 1935 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Hakes Holstein Heaven Lagoon Dam Furnas County | 28 | 2000 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Hackel Feedlot Lagoon Dam Valley County | 18 | 2004 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Haake Dam Jefferson County | 18 | 1968 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Gyhra Turkey Creek Dam Pawnee County | 32 | 2014 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Gyhra Dam Pawnee County | 37 | 2004 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Grummert Dam Nuckolls County | 19 | 1966 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Gruenewald Dam Butler County | 20 | 1973 | Low | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.