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 776–800 of 2,582
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furnas County Farms Stock Dam Furnas County | 25 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Furnas County Road Dam 1 Furnas County | 18 | 1972 | Low | Poor |
| Furnas County Road Dam 2 Furnas County | 21 | 1970 | Low | Poor |
| Furnas Farms Finish Lagoon Dam (Lower) Furnas County | 31 | 2000 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Furnas Farms Finish Lagoon Dam (Upper) Furnas County | 54 | 1994 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Fz Dam 1224 Morrill County | 36 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Fz Dam 415 Holt County | 20 | 1963 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Gabel Dam Dakota County | 61 | 2015 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Galen Haug Grade Control Dam Pawnee County | 38 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Galen Tuttle Pond Dam Saline County | 29 | 2009 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Gallagher Dawson County | 54 | 1941 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Gana Dam Gage County | 14 | 2000 | Low | Poor |
| Gardner Dam 1153 Dundy County | 20 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Garey Dam Furnas County | 25 | 1941 | Low | Poor |
| Garland Northwest Dam Seward County | 30 | 2001 | Low | Poor |
| Garland Road Dam Seward County | 29 | 1997 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Garlick Dam Frontier County | 26 | 2009 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gartner Dam Adams County | 41 | 2000 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Gauchat Group Dam Nemaha County | 26 | 1979 | Low | Poor |
| Gdowski Dam Nance County | 16 | 1967 | Low | Poor |
| Gebers Dam Nuckolls County | 26 | 1980 | Low | Poor |
| Gebhards Dam Nuckolls County | 19 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Geiser Dam Sioux County | 13 | 1940 | Low | Satisfactory |
| General Agricultural Services 4791 Dam Gage County | 14 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| General Agricultural Services Dam Nuckolls County | 18 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.