Western Irrigation District Dam 1

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyKeith
Nearest CityOGALLALA
River/StreamTR-SOUTH PLATTE RIVER
Coordinates41.07288, -101.78702

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length1,250 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage282 acre-ft
Max Storage282 acre-ft
Normal Storage7 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge588 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerWestern Irrigation District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection04/25/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE00209
Federal IDNE00209
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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