Burchard Lake Dam

Nebraska — Pawnee County — TR-TURKEY CREEK

Location

StateNebraska
CountyPawnee
RiverTR-TURKEY CREEK
Coordinates40.16504, -96.29817

Physical Characteristics

NID Height52 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length1,065 ft
NID Storage2,958 acre-ft
Max Storage2,958 acre-ft
Surface Area144 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionNovember 9, 2021
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1959
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerNebraska Game & Parks Commission

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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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