Nelson Dam 431
Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Kearney |
| Nearest City | AYR |
| River/Stream | TR-LITTLE BLUE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 40.36818, -98.84782 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 192 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 192 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 503 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | DLB Farms LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 09/21/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |