Dams in Knox County, Nebraska

30Total Dams
0High Hazard
1Significant
DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Paesl DamSignificantPoor28Flood Risk Reduction1958
Niobrara S Park DamLowSatisfactory63Other2002
Lightner Dam (big L)LowFair51Irrigation2013
Flanders DamLowPoor49Flood Risk Reduction1959
Rasmussen Conservation DamLowSatisfactory37Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond2017
Bartos Irrigation Dam 2LowPoor35Irrigation1979
Don Doerr Irrigation DamLowSatisfactory33Irrigation1987
Barta Farm Pond DamLowPoor33Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1990
Butterfield DamLowPoor32Other1985
Knigge Dam - EastLowPoor30Irrigation1970
Woodworth DamLowNot Rated29Fish and Wildlife Pond1965
Vonasek Dam 498LowPoor28Irrigation1953
Haineraich DamLowPoor28Irrigation1992
Lightner Crappie Lake DamLowSatisfactory28Irrigation1991
Steffen DamLowSatisfactory27Flood Risk Reduction1974
Jelinek DamLowPoor26Irrigation1979
Bartos Irrigation DamLowPoor26Irrigation1976
Lightner Dam 2LowSatisfactory26Irrigation1970
Lightner Dam 3LowSatisfactory26Irrigation1970
Coover Dam 2389LowSatisfactory26Other1963
Farnik DamLowPoor23Irrigation1967
Sukup Dam 1LowPoor23Irrigation1955
Nielsen South DamLowPoor22Irrigation1990
H&h Cattle Company Lagoon 5 DamLowSatisfactory22Other1990
Bartos Dam 2LowFair19Irrigation1977
Miller Lagoon DamLowSatisfactory19Other2008
Vakoc DamLowSatisfactory19Other1974
Guenther Wortmann Road DamLowNot Rated19Other1974
Sukup Upper DamLowNot Rated19Other1967
Caskey DamLowPoor18Other1980