West Sand Draw Cat Dam

Nebraska — Brown County — W SAND DRAW

Location

StateNebraska
CountyBrown
RiverW SAND DRAW
Coordinates42.63600, -100.02849

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length1,600 ft
NID Storage1,147 acre-ft
Max Storage1,147 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 24, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1982
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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