Bengston Dam

Nebraska — Lancaster County — TR-SALT CREEK

Location

StateNebraska
CountyLancaster
RiverTR-SALT CREEK
Coordinates40.68088, -96.62788

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length720 ft
NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 19, 2023
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJanet L & Michael W Dugan

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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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