Nilson Dam

Nebraska — Keya Paha County

Location

StateNebraska
CountyKeya Paha
Coordinates42.98062, -99.58340

Physical Characteristics

NID Height63 ft
Dam Height63 ft
Dam Length641 ft
NID Storage324 acre-ft
Max Storage324 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1980
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerWest Rio Land & Cattle Company

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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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