Fairchild Dam

Nebraska — Morrill County — E FK CEDER CREEK

Location

StateNebraska
CountyMorrill
RiverE FK CEDER CREEK
Coordinates41.48447, -102.81896

Physical Characteristics

NID Height36 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length938 ft
NID Storage495 acre-ft
Max Storage495 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMarch 17, 2023
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1972
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerWeborg & Sons LTD

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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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