Watson Dam
Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Webster |
| Nearest City | GUIDE ROCK |
| River/Stream | TR-ELM CREEK |
| Coordinates | 40.08405, -98.41695 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 325 ft |
| Year Completed | 1995 (31 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 8 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Mitch A & Edith J Watson |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/23/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |