Conestoga Dam

Nebraska — Lancaster County — HOLMES CREEK

Location

StateNebraska
CountyLancaster
RiverHOLMES CREEK
Coordinates40.76686, -96.84560

Physical Characteristics

NID Height65 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length3,000 ft
NID Storage15,000 acre-ft
Max Storage15,000 acre-ft
Surface Area230 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 17, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1964
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - Omaha District
Other NameConestoga Lake

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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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