Lake Wanahoo Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNebraska
CountySaunders
Nearest CityWAHOO
River/StreamSAND CREEK
Coordinates41.23510, -96.61273

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height59 ft
Dam Height53 ft
Dam Length4,800 ft
Year Completed2010 (16 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage27,356 acre-ft
Max Storage27,356 acre-ft
Normal Storage7,150 acre-ft
Surface Area662 acres
Drainage Area87 sq mi
Max Discharge63,763 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerLower Platte North Natural Resources District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/22/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNE03108
Federal IDNE03108
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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