Shafer Dam

Nebraska — Furnas County — TR-BEAVER CREEK

Location

StateNebraska
CountyFurnas
RiverTR-BEAVER CREEK
Coordinates40.10795, -99.81022

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage79 acre-ft
Max Storage79 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 23, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerStephen & Kay Shafer

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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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