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 476–500 of 2,954
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travnicek Dam Saline County | 19 | 1960 | Low | Poor |
| Trausch Irrigation Dam Adams County | 19 | 1982 | Low | Fair |
| Trausch Dam 1724 Adams County | 25 | 1979 | Low | Poor |
| Trausch Brothers Dam Adams County | 31 | 1975 | Low | Poor |
| Towle Martin Dam Richardson County | 28 | 1973 | Low | Poor |
| Torell Dam Polk County | 20 | 1967 | Low | Fair |
| Topliff Dam Cass County | 30 | 1978 | Low | Poor |
| Topgun Lagoon Dam Boone County | 55 | 1998 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Tonawanda LLC Lagoon Dam Blaine County | 13 | 2013 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Tom Sherman Dam Hamilton County | 31 | 1972 | Low | Fair |
| Tomjack Dam Holt County | 12 | 1982 | Low | Poor |
| Todd Mertes Dam Nemaha County | 37 | 2013 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Tim Schaardt Dam Pawnee County | 30 | 1991 | Low | Fair |
| Timperley Wildlife Dam Stanton County | 11 | 1989 | Low | Fair |
| Timperley Dam Holt County | 24 | 2008 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Timmerman & Sons Feeding Company Lagoon Dam Saunders County | 16 | 1987 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Timmerman Farms Dam Cass County | 45 | 1995 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Tietjen Banks Irrigation Dam Nuckolls County | 30 | 1985 | Low | Fair |
| Tielke Dam 1 Holt County | 29 | 1963 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Thousand Oaks Dam Sarpy County | 49 | 1963 | Low | Poor |
| Thorston B-2a Saunders County | 26 | 1954 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Thorston B-2 Saunders County | 32 | 1954 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Thomsen Dam Franklin County | 21 | 1960 | Low | Poor |
| Thompson Lagoon 2-3 Dam Valley County | 19 | 2017 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Thompson Dam 4174 Sarpy County | 35 | 2000 | Low | Poor |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.