Blickenstaff Dam

Nebraska — Furnas County — TR-SAPPA CREEK

Location

StateNebraska
CountyFurnas
RiverTR-SAPPA CREEK
Coordinates40.03356, -99.84323

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length185 ft
NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 19, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBruce & Darla Blickenstaff

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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