Dams in Seward County, Nebraska

53Total Dams
2High Hazard
1Significant
DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Oak-middle 82-bHighSatisfactory45Flood Risk Reduction1963
Twin Lakes DamHighNot Available45Flood Risk Reduction1965
Oak-middle 84-aSignificantSatisfactory39Flood Risk Reduction1964
Oak-middle 81-aLowSatisfactory52Flood Risk Reduction1959
Oak-middle 57-aLowSatisfactory48Flood Risk Reduction1968
Oak-middle 79-aLowSatisfactory47Flood Risk Reduction1963
Oak-middle 76-aLowSatisfactory46Flood Risk Reduction1963
Oak-middle 72-aLowSatisfactory44Flood Risk Reduction1970
Hudkins Road DamLowSatisfactory42Other1994
Oak-middle 58-bLowSatisfactory42Flood Risk Reduction1965
Smith Creek Beckler DamLowFair38Recreation1983
Oak-middle 86-aLowSatisfactory37Flood Risk Reduction1963
Stauffer Dam 9825LowPoor36Other2004
Langenheim Brackham DamLowSatisfactory35Other1972
Cipriano Road DamLowSatisfactory35Other2003
Krieser Road DamLowSatisfactory35Flood Risk Reduction1987
Schildt Lagoon DamLowSatisfactory34Other1996
Oak-middle 87-aLowSatisfactory34Flood Risk Reduction1968
Vyhnalek DamLowPoor32Flood Risk Reduction1993
Hamling Dam 4846LowNot Rated32Flood Risk Reduction1980
Housel Road DamLowSatisfactory31Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1987
Garland Northwest DamLowPoor30Other2001
Seward County Dam 2LowNot Rated29Flood Risk Reduction1993
Brackhan Marquardt Road DamLowPoor29Other1968
Garland Road DamLowSatisfactory29Flood Risk Reduction1997
Jann Jensen DamLowPoor28Other1960
Beckler South Lower DamLowFair28Irrigation1952
Pruss DamLowPoor27Other1964
Blue Bluffs DamLowFair27Recreation1911
168th & Pioneers Road DamLowSatisfactory27Flood Risk Reduction2016
Burkey Farms Holding Lagoon DamLowSatisfactory26Other1997
Kratochvil DamLowNot Rated25Irrigation1967
Overcash DamLowSatisfactory25Flood Risk Reduction1980
Beckler South Upper DamLowSatisfactory25Irrigation1952
Rolfsmeier DamLowPoor23Other1967
Hentzen DamLowFair22Irrigation2002
Lohmeier DamLowPoor22Other1960
Midwest Feeding Company Lagoon DamLowSatisfactory21Other2005
Briggs Cattle Company Lagoon 2a DamLowSatisfactory21Other2007
Wagner Meyers Road DamLowFair20Other1962
Seward Land Enterprises DamLowNot Rated20Other2000
Rolfsmeier Dam 1LowPoor19Irrigation1953
Richert Road DamLowPoor19Flood Risk Reduction1962
Skolnik Dam 263LowPoor19Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1964
Yankee Hill Road DamLowPoor19Other1980
Centerfield DamLowNot Rated18Flood Risk Reduction1970
Skolnik Dam 78LowPoor17Irrigation1966
Wehr Ahlschwede Road DamLowFair17Flood Risk Reduction1963
Herpolsheimer DamLowPoor16Irrigation1956
Dobesh Swanson DamLowPoor16Other1965
Richert Dam 2LowPoor15Irrigation1963
Henke DamLowPoor14Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond2000
Horseshoe Lake Dam 9750LowSatisfactory7Irrigation1950