Orris Corman Dam

Nebraska — Dawes County — HORSEHEAD CREEK

Location

StateNebraska
CountyDawes
RiverHORSEHEAD CREEK
Coordinates42.99217, -103.47658

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length817 ft
NID Storage462 acre-ft
Max Storage462 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 6, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1994
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerWeinreis Brothers Partnership

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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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