Wellfleet Dam
Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Lincoln |
| Nearest City | WELLFLEET |
| River/Stream | MEDICINE CREEK |
| Coordinates | 40.75079, -100.73605 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 475 ft |
| Year Completed | 1931 (95 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 970 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 970 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 270 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 80 acres |
| Drainage Area | 43 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 750 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Middle Republican Natural Resources District |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 08/04/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |