Ehlers Dam
Nebraska — Thayer County — TR-SPRING CREEK
Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Thayer |
| River | TR-SPRING CREEK |
| Coordinates | 40.17009, -97.75853 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 305 ft |
| NID Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | April 18, 2019 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1963 |
| Primary Purpose | Other |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Gaylord & Shelby Ehlers |
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.