Higgins Dam 2133

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyKeya Paha
Nearest CityNIOBRARA
River/StreamTR-NIOBRARA RIVER
Coordinates42.82915, -99.26912

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length310 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage57 acre-ft
Max Storage57 acre-ft
Normal Storage33 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge113 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerShaunessey L Higgins
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection04/11/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02133
Federal IDNE02133
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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