Smith Creek Beckler Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountySeward
Nearest CityBEAVER CROSSING
River/StreamSMITH CREEK
Coordinates40.80266, -97.32893

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length715 ft
Year Completed1983 (43 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage333 acre-ft
Max Storage333 acre-ft
Normal Storage142 acre-ft
Surface Area44 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge680 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerUpper Big Blue Natural Resources District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/29/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE01861
Federal IDNE01861
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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