Buffalo Creek B-1

Nebraska — Dawson County — E BUFFALO CREEK

Location

StateNebraska
CountyDawson
RiverE BUFFALO CREEK
Coordinates40.94397, -99.84283

Physical Characteristics

NID Height62 ft
Dam Height62 ft
Dam Length2,650 ft
NID Storage10,220 acre-ft
Max Storage10,220 acre-ft
Surface Area221 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 16, 2023
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1982
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCentral Platte Natural Resources District

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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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