Browse Dams

2,961 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 2,961 dams from the NID database. Each record includes dam name, location, physical dimensions, hazard potential classification, condition assessment, purpose, owner information, and emergency action plan status. Use the filters below to search by state, hazard level, condition, or keyword.

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Name State County Height (ft) Hazard Condition Year Purpose
Nebel Dam Nebraska Boone 19 Low Not Rated 1980 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Lambert Dam Nebraska Franklin 19 Low Poor 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Schmacker Dam Nebraska Dawes 19 Low Poor 1947 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Eick Dam Nebraska Gage 19 Low Not Rated 1980 Other
Blust Dam Nebraska Dawes 19 Low Not Rated 1950 Flood Risk Reduction
Rolfsmeier Dam 1 Nebraska Seward 19 Low Poor 1953 Irrigation
Bartos Dam 2 Nebraska Knox 19 Low Fair 1977 Irrigation
Rasmussen Dam Nebraska Franklin 19 Low Not Rated 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Dooley Dam Nebraska Clay 19 Low Poor 1985 Irrigation
Grummert Dam Nebraska Nuckolls 19 Low Satisfactory 1966 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Lueking Dam 3545 Nebraska Furnas 19 Low Poor 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Ziegler Farms Dam Nebraska Webster 19 Low Not Rated 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Gebhards Dam Nebraska Nuckolls 19 Low Not Rated 1968 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Jacobitz Dam Nebraska Thayer 19 Low Poor 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Fehn Dam Nebraska Gage 19 Low Poor 2006 Other
Frahm Dam 340 Nebraska Nuckolls 19 Low Not Rated 1966 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Bruntz Dam Nebraska Saline 19 Low Unsatisfactory 1960 Other
Cacek Dam Nebraska Pawnee 19 Low Fair 1972 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Ham Dam Nebraska Clay 19 Low Poor 1976 Other
Beyer Dam Nebraska Cheyenne 19 Significant Satisfactory 1964 Flood Risk Reduction
Travnicek Dam Nebraska Saline 19 Low Poor 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Engler Dam Nebraska Rock 19 Low Poor 1971 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Frerichs Dam 3363 Nebraska Gage 19 Low Not Rated 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Corman Dam Nebraska Nuckolls 19 Low Poor 1962 Irrigation
Johnson Trust Dam Nebraska Harlan 19 Low Not Rated 1970 Flood Risk Reduction
Christensen Dam 3573 Nebraska Harlan 19 Low Poor 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Pawnee Spgs Ranch Dam Nebraska McPherson 19 Low Poor 1968 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Breiner Dam Nebraska Holt 19 Low Poor 1980 Flood Risk Reduction
Long Dam Nebraska Kimball 19 Low Not Rated 1967 Flood Risk Reduction
Trausch Irrigation Dam Nebraska Adams 19 Low Fair 1982 Irrigation
Meyerle Farms Dam Nebraska Gosper 19 Low Not Rated 1970 Flood Risk Reduction
Albert Stake Dam Nebraska Pawnee 19 Low Fair 2004 Flood Risk Reduction
Whitney Dam 1 Nebraska Dawes 19 Low Poor 1922 Irrigation
Allemang Lagoon 1 Dam Nebraska Antelope 19 Low Satisfactory 2011 Other
Eberspecher Dam Nebraska Sioux 19 Low Poor 1951 Irrigation
Vandament Dam Nebraska Furnas 19 Low Not Rated 1980 Other
Richert Road Dam Nebraska Seward 19 Low Poor 1962 Flood Risk Reduction
Mccormick Dam Nebraska Boone 19 Low Poor 1982 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Vorderstrasse Dam Nebraska Thayer 19 Low Poor 1982 Irrigation
Isham Dam 9878 Nebraska Dawes 19 Low Not Rated 1950 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Ehrke Dam Nebraska Furnas 19 Low Satisfactory 1955 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Ehlers Dam Nebraska Thayer 19 Low Poor 1963 Other
Andrews Dam Nebraska Sioux 19 Low Poor 1936 Irrigation
Wasserburger Dam 1 Nebraska Sioux 19 Low Poor 1956 Irrigation
Keller Dam Nebraska Custer 19 Low Poor 1964 Other
Exstrom Ohrt Dam Nebraska Harlan 19 Low Poor 1968 Irrigation
Scrivens Dam Nebraska Banner 19 Low Fair 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Country Acres Dam Nebraska Lancaster 19 Low Poor 1970 Recreation
Wehrbein Dam 8691 Nebraska Thayer 19 Low Poor 1950 Flood Risk Reduction
Eagle Lake Dam Nebraska Cass 19 Low Fair 1973 Recreation

Frequently Asked Questions

Hazard potential is based on the consequences of dam failure, not the condition of the dam. High hazard means loss of human life is probable. Significant means economic and environmental losses are expected but no probable loss of life. Low means minimal losses are expected. The classification considers downstream population, infrastructure, and environmental resources.

Condition ratings reflect the physical state of the dam based on periodic inspections. Satisfactory means no deficiencies found. Fair means minor issues exist but no immediate action needed. Poor means safety deficiencies require remedial action. Unsatisfactory means the dam is unsafe and immediate corrective action is required.

Yes. Use the search field above to find dams by name. You can also combine the search with state, hazard, and condition filters to narrow your results. Each dam record links to a detail page with complete information.