Browse Dams

2,985 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 2,985 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
Einspahr Dam Nebraska Harlan 16 Low Poor 1955 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Sibert Dam Nebraska Webster 16 Low Poor 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Lashley Dam Nebraska Frontier 16 Low Not Rated 1956 Other
Schurman Dam Nebraska Franklin 16 Low Poor 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Rehtus Dam Nebraska Webster 16 Low Satisfactory 2000 Other
Bose Dam Nebraska Harlan 16 Low Poor 1960 Other
Tuma Dam Nebraska Greeley 16 Low Poor 1960 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Skavdahl Dam Nebraska Sioux 16 Low Not Rated 1961 Flood Risk Reduction
Harmoney Dam Nebraska Buffalo 16 Low Not Rated 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Mcmillen Dam Nebraska Cheyenne 16 Low Poor 1960 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Salisbury Dam Nebraska Gosper 16 Low Poor 1963 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Fitzwater Dam Nebraska Gage 16 Low Poor 1980 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Ohrt Dam Nebraska Harlan 16 Low Poor 1980 Other
Velte Dam Nebraska Dawson 16 Low Not Rated 1960 Other
Kroeger Dam Nebraska Howard 16 Low Not Rated 1980 Flood Risk Reduction
Carse Dam Nebraska Hitchcock 16 Low Fair 1963 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Richardson Dam 8907 Nebraska Webster 16 Low Poor 1960 Other
Nelson Dam 3316 Nebraska Howard 16 Low Not Rated 1950 Flood Risk Reduction
Gorr Dam 2 Nebraska Dawes 16 Low Not Rated 1953 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Snyder Dam Nebraska Sioux 16 Low Satisfactory 1941 Irrigation
Monie Dam Nebraska Franklin 16 Low Unsatisfactory 1949 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Wineland Dam Nebraska Furnas 16 Low Not Rated 1980 Flood Risk Reduction
Jensen Dam 6750 Nebraska Webster 16 Low Fair 1980 Other
Hawkins Dam 1 Nebraska Franklin 16 Low Poor 1965 Irrigation
Kauk Dam Nebraska Harlan 16 Low Not Rated 1960 Other
Deterding Dam Nebraska Gosper 16 Low Not Rated 1960 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Witte Dam 3694 Nebraska Furnas 16 Low Not Rated 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Gdowski Dam Nebraska Nance 16 Low Poor 1967 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Wiggins Dam Nebraska Dawson 16 Low Not Rated 1960 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Armstrong Dam Nebraska Webster 16 Low Poor 1960 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Freese Dam Nebraska Jefferson 16 Low Fair 1961 Irrigation
Dageforde Dam 9433 Nebraska Harlan 16 Low Not Rated 1980 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Shuck Dam Nebraska Clay 16 Low Poor 1985 Other
Herpolsheimer Dam Nebraska Seward 16 Low Poor 1956 Irrigation
Rezabek Dam Nebraska Saline 16 Low Poor 1965 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Nielsen Dam 429 Nebraska Kearney 16 Low Fair 1970 Irrigation
Oltman Dam Nebraska Saline 16 Low Poor 1938 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Reesman Dam 8604 Nebraska Jefferson 16 Low Poor 1980 Other
Monter Dam 1351 Nebraska Gosper 16 Low Poor 1958 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Kujath Dam Nebraska Jefferson 16 Low Poor 1968 Other
Anderson Dam 1329 Nebraska Gosper 16 Low Poor 1949 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Ehrke Dam 3521 Nebraska Furnas 16 Low Poor 1980 Flood Risk Reduction
Maurice Kremer Dam Nebraska Hamilton 16 Low Not Rated 1985 Irrigation
Vitosh Dam 1948 Nebraska Gage 16 Low Fair 1966 Other
Parsons Dam Nebraska Sioux 16 Low Fair 1962 Other
Tredway Irrigation Dam Nebraska Hamilton 16 Low Fair 1985 Irrigation
Heaton Dam Nebraska Sheridan 16 Low Fair 1951 Irrigation
Brown Dam 2007 Nebraska Kimball 16 Low Satisfactory 1963 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Hawkins Dam 2 Nebraska Franklin 16 Low Fair 1965 Irrigation
Lukassen Dam Nebraska Kimball 16 Low Satisfactory 1968 Other

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.