Whitney Dam 1
Nebraska — Dawes County — WHITE RIVER
Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Dawes |
| River | WHITE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 42.77964, -103.31582 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,700 ft |
| NID Storage | 14,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 14,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 984 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | April 7, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1922 |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Whitney Irrigation District |
Location Map
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.