Olive Creek Dam

Nebraska — Lancaster County — Olive Branch Salt Creek

Location

StateNebraska
CountyLancaster
RiverOlive Branch Salt Creek
Coordinates40.58540, -96.84751

Physical Characteristics

NID Height46 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length3,020 ft
NID Storage8,590 acre-ft
Max Storage8,590 acre-ft
Surface Area175 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 5, 2025
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1964
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - Omaha District
Other NameOlive Creek 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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