Govt Canyon Dam

Nebraska — Cherry County — TR-FISHBERRY CANYON CREEK

Location

StateNebraska
CountyCherry
RiverTR-FISHBERRY CANYON CREEK
Coordinates42.92992, -100.55156

Physical Characteristics

NID Height38 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length576 ft
NID Storage372 acre-ft
Max Storage372 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 20, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1984
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerMiddle Niobrara 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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