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 1376–1400 of 2,582
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kucera Dam 2058 Nuckolls County | 19 | 1967 | Low | Fair |
| Kucera Dam Stanton County | 37 | 1971 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Kucaba Dam Saline County | 15 | 1937 | Low | Not Rated |
| Kubik Dam Furnas County | 20 | 1960 | Low | Poor |
| Kubicek Dam 243 Nuckolls County | 24 | 1972 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Kubicek Dam Fillmore County | 30 | 1964 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Kruse Dam Boone County | 25 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Krotter Schlager Dam Hitchcock County | 21 | 1945 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Krotter Dam Holt County | 33 | 1954 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Krogh West Dam Nuckolls County | 12 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Krogh North Dam Nuckolls County | 13 | 1960 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Kroeger Dam Howard County | 16 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Krieser Road Dam Seward County | 35 | 1987 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Kreutz Dam Hamilton County | 21 | 1963 | Low | Poor |
| Kreshel Dam Saline County | 14 | 1951 | Low | Poor |
| Krauss West Dam Washington County | 32 | 1960 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Krauss East Dam Washington County | 31 | 1980 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Kratochvil Dam Seward County | 25 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Kotlarz Dam Nance County | 26 | 1975 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Kotas Dam Saline County | 15 | 1993 | Low | Poor |
| Kostal Hawthorne Dam Hamilton County | 39 | 1972 | Low | Fair |
| Kostal Dam Hamilton County | 16 | 1970 | Low | Poor |
| Korty Diversion Keith County | 15 | 1935 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Korgan Dam Clay County | 26 | 1982 | Low | Poor |
| Korell Dam Hitchcock County | 17 | 1976 | Low | Fair |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.