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 2076–2100 of 2,582
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Keiser Dam Saunders County | 27 | 1950 | Low | Poor |
| Statz Dam Nuckolls County | 18 | 1967 | Low | Poor |
| Staudenmaier Dam Sioux County | 23 | 1950 | Low | Poor |
| Stauffer Dam 9825 Seward County | 36 | 2004 | Low | Poor |
| Steavenson Dam Washington County | 33 | 1979 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Steffen Dam Knox County | 27 | 1974 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Steffensen Dam Dawes County | 23 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Stehlik Dam 4437 Saline County | 18 | 1960 | Low | Unsatisfactory |
| Steinkruger Dam Franklin County | 18 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Stetter Dam Cherry County | 21 | 1987 | Low | Unsatisfactory |
| Stevens Creek A11-2 Lancaster County | 31 | 2004 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Stevens Creek A3-2 Lancaster County | 35 | 2005 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Stevens Creek A5-1 Lancaster County | 34 | 2005 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Stevens Creek A6-1 Lancaster County | 33 | 2004 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Stevens Creek A7-1 Lancaster County | 35 | 2004 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Stevens Creek A9-1 Lancaster County | 45 | 2003 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Stevens Creek A9-6 Lancaster County | 37 | 2003 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Stevens Dam Polk County | 24 | 1966 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Stewart Dam Lancaster County | 32 | 2002 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Stiver North Dam Scotts Bluff County | 19 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Stoelting Dam Harlan County | 11 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Stoltz Dam Antelope County | 24 | 1959 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Stone Dam Howard County | 23 | 1970 | Low | Poor |
| Stratbucker Dam Washington County | 60 | 1963 | Low | Poor |
| Strieder Dam Buffalo County | 18 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.