Dowell Dam

Nebraska — Richardson County — TR-N FK BIG NEMAHA RIVER

Location

StateNebraska
CountyRichardson
RiverTR-N FK BIG NEMAHA RIVER
Coordinates40.09576, -95.77848

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length284 ft
NID Storage190 acre-ft
Max Storage190 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 11, 2015
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1998
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerNemaha 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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