Nelms Dam
Nebraska — Custer County
Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Custer |
| Coordinates | 41.10844, -100.11418 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 69 ft |
| Dam Height | 69 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,780 ft |
| NID Storage | 896 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 896 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | — |
| Last Inspection | — |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1962 |
| Primary Purpose | Other |
| Dam Type | — |
| Owner Type | — |
| Owner | Clarence A & Mary Esther Nelms Trusts |
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.