Lower Medicine Creek 160
Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Frontier |
| Nearest City | CAMBRIDGE |
| River/Stream | CEDAR CREEK |
| Coordinates | 40.50047, -100.37034 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 73 ft |
| Dam Height | 73 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,276 ft |
| Year Completed | 1979 (47 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 10,686 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 10,686 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 55 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 21,935 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Middle Republican Natural Resources District |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 07/21/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |