Patterson Dam

Nebraska — Buffalo County — TR-WOOD RIVER

Location

StateNebraska
CountyBuffalo
RiverTR-WOOD RIVER
Coordinates40.73105, -99.17037

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length315 ft
NID Storage167 acre-ft
Max Storage167 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 11, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1937
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerKearney Area Solid Waste Agency

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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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