Velte Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyDawson
Nearest CityLEXINGTON
River/StreamTR-PLATTE RIVER
Coordinates40.75738, -99.94613

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length350 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage85 acre-ft
Max Storage85 acre-ft
Normal Storage3 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCraig Uden
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/07/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE01438
Federal IDNE01438
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams