Gering Valley A

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNebraska
CountyScotts Bluff
Nearest CityGERING
River/StreamTR-GERING DRAIN
Coordinates41.73033, -103.65431

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height63 ft
Dam Height55 ft
Dam Length2,410 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage725 acre-ft
Max Storage725 acre-ft
Normal Storage62 acre-ft
Surface Area29 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge1,600 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerNorth Platte Natural Resources District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/04/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNE00664
Federal IDNE00664
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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