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 1826–1850 of 2,582
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frerichs Dam 2 Franklin County | 17 | 1961 | Low | Poor |
| French Creek F-7 Dawson County | 28 | 1977 | Low | Satisfactory |
| French Creek F-3 Dawson County | 26 | 1977 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Freese Dam Jefferson County | 16 | 1961 | Low | Fair |
| Freehling Dam Dundy County | 10 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frederick Dam Jefferson County | 13 | 1972 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Freburg Dam Dawson County | 11 | 1950 | Low | Poor |
| Frear Dam 3561 Harlan County | 15 | 1960 | Low | Poor |
| Frear Dam Harlan County | 18 | 1950 | Low | Poor |
| Frank Dam 796 Sheridan County | 25 | 1967 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Frank Dam 668 Scotts Bluff County | 33 | 1970 | Low | Poor |
| Francis Rosse Dam Richardson County | 34 | 2008 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Frahm Road Dam Nuckolls County | 27 | 1987 | Low | Poor |
| Frahm Dam 340 Nuckolls County | 19 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frahm Dam 1654 Nuckolls County | 21 | 1978 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Fox Dam Dawes County | 21 | 1960 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Fouts Dam Franklin County | 17 | 1960 | Low | Poor |
| Fort Kearney Lagoon 1 Dam Kearney County | 23 | 2012 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Folken Feed Yard Lagoon 1 Dam Colfax County | 22 | 2005 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Fletcher Dam Antelope County | 29 | 1985 | Low | Fair |
| Flanders Dam Knox County | 49 | 1959 | Low | Poor |
| Flammang Dam Gosper County | 25 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Fitzwater Dam Gage County | 16 | 1980 | Low | Poor |
| Fisher Dam 4067 Lincoln County | 16 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Fishberry Canyon Dam Cherry County | 57 | 1984 | Low | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.