Elwood Dam

Nebraska — Gosper County — TR-PLUM CREEK

Location

StateNebraska
CountyGosper
RiverTR-PLUM CREEK
Coordinates40.63638, -99.85312

Physical Characteristics

NID Height118 ft
Dam Height100 ft
Dam Length3,980 ft
NID Storage45,950 acre-ft
Max Storage45,950 acre-ft
Surface Area1,145 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 2, 2024
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1976
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerCentral Nebraska Public Power & Irrigation 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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