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 401–425 of 1,438
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essman Dam Gage County | 22 | 1963 | Low | Satisfactory |
| E.T. Mahoney S Park Dam Cass County | 34 | 1988 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Eugene Mazour Dam Nuckolls County | 23 | 1990 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Ex-1-84 Dam Kimball County | 18 | 1985 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Exidon Lagoon 1b Dam Thayer County | 25 | 2009 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Fader Stewart Dam Gosper County | 32 | 1963 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Fairchild Dam Morrill County | 36 | 1972 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Farwell 2-3 Howard County | 31 | 1965 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Feller Lagoon 1 Dam Cuming County | 20 | 1999 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Fishberry Canyon Dam Cherry County | 57 | 1984 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Flowing Springs Dam Gage County | 25 | 1995 | High | Satisfactory |
| Folken Feed Yard Lagoon 1 Dam Colfax County | 22 | 2005 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Fort Kearney Lagoon 1 Dam Kearney County | 23 | 2012 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Fox Dam Dawes County | 21 | 1960 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Frahm Dam 1654 Nuckolls County | 21 | 1978 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Francis Rosse Dam Richardson County | 34 | 2008 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Frank Dam 796 Sheridan County | 25 | 1967 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Frederick Dam Jefferson County | 13 | 1972 | Low | Satisfactory |
| French Creek F-3 Dawson County | 26 | 1977 | Low | Satisfactory |
| French Creek F-7 Dawson County | 28 | 1977 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Fries Dam Howard County | 24 | 1970 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Friesen Dam 1673 Hamilton County | 40 | 1979 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Frontier County Finishers Lagoon Dam Frontier County | 30 | 1993 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Frontier Farms Farrow Lagoon Dam Frontier County | 33 | 2000 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Fuhrer Irrigation Dam Boyd County | 38 | 1981 | Low | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.