Blust Dam

Nebraska — Dawes County — TR-BIG COTTONWOOD CREEK

Location

StateNebraska
CountyDawes
RiverTR-BIG COTTONWOOD CREEK
Coordinates42.80713, -103.34743

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length320 ft
NID Storage112 acre-ft
Max Storage112 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 26, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1950
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerKollars Family

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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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