Cotesfield Detention Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyHoward
Nearest CityCOTESFIELD
River/StreamTR-NORTH LOUP RIVER
Coordinates41.35859, -98.63960

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length315 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Normal Storage2 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,801 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerVillage of Cotesfield
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/25/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE00191
Federal IDNE00191
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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