Ben Norman Dam
Nebraska — Sioux County — TR-BIG COTTONWOOD CREEK
Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Sioux |
| River | TR-BIG COTTONWOOD CREEK |
| Coordinates | 42.87223, -103.52899 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 740 ft |
| NID Storage | 375 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 375 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 39 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | September 26, 2019 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1943 |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Leonard & Linda Forbes |
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.