West Sand Draw Cat Dam
Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Brown |
| Nearest City | NIOBRARA |
| River/Stream | W SAND DRAW |
| Coordinates | 42.63600, -100.02849 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 34 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,600 ft |
| Year Completed | 1982 (44 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,147 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,147 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 151 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
| Drainage Area | 7 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,090 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Middle Niobrara Natural Resources District |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 05/24/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |