Squaw Creek Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyDawes
Nearest CityWHITNEY
River/StreamSQUAW CREEK
Coordinates42.67710, -103.37527

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length1,440 ft
Year Completed1911 (115 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage600 acre-ft
Max Storage600 acre-ft
Normal Storage415 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres
Drainage Area14 sq mi
Max Discharge1,500 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerMary C McDowell Trust
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/05/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE00798
Federal IDNE00798
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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