Higgins Dam 2133

Nebraska — Keya Paha County — TR-NIOBRARA RIVER

Location

StateNebraska
CountyKeya Paha
RiverTR-NIOBRARA RIVER
Coordinates42.82915, -99.26912

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length310 ft
NID Storage57 acre-ft
Max Storage57 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 11, 2023
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1971
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerShaunessey L Higgins

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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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