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 1001–1025 of 2,954
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hansen Hog West Lagoon Dam Boone County | 27 | 1998 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hanson Lake Dam Sarpy County | 43 | 2002 | High | Satisfactory |
| Hardenbrook Dam Furnas County | 19 | 1960 | Low | Poor |
| Harding Dam Furnas County | 17 | 1980 | Low | Poor |
| Haring Dam 1 Franklin County | 20 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Harlan County Dam Harlan County | 107 | 1952 | High | Not Available |
| Harless Ogard Dam Morrill County | 23 | 1980 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Harmoney Dam Buffalo County | 16 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Harms Clay County Road Dam Clay County | 28 | 1968 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Harms Dam 1163 Harlan County | 18 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Harms Dam 1485 Perkins County | 14 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Harms Dam 2000 Keith County | 20 | 1962 | Significant | Fair |
| Harms Skalka Dam Clay County | 14 | 1950 | Low | Poor |
| Harper Dam Lincoln County | 13 | 1936 | Low | Fair |
| Harry Ritz Detention Dam Valley County | 25 | 1966 | Low | Poor |
| Hartington Dam Cedar County | 32 | 2015 | High | Satisfactory |
| Hartmann Dam 3892 Johnson County | 24 | 2016 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Harvey Dam 1650 Sarpy County | 25 | 1978 | Low | Poor |
| Harvey Dam 1886 Buffalo County | 16 | 1969 | Low | Poor |
| Harwood Dam Sioux County | 20 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hasselbach Dam Nance County | 22 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hastings Dam Adams County | 15 | 1958 | Significant | Fair |
| Hastings North Asr Storage Dam Adams County | 23 | 2017 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Hastings Northwest Dam Adams County | 28 | 1980 | High | Satisfactory |
| Hauserman Pasture Pond Dam Furnas County | 24 | 1995 | Low | Poor |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.