Memphis Dam

Nebraska — Saunders County — SILVER CREEK

Location

StateNebraska
CountySaunders
RiverSILVER CREEK
Coordinates41.09605, -96.43804

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length4,500 ft
NID Storage289 acre-ft
Max Storage289 acre-ft
Surface Area88 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 12, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1897
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerNebraska Game & Parks Commission

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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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