Silver Creek 34

Silver Creek 34 is an earth dam located in Burt County, Nebraska, built in 2000. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Silver Creek 34

Silver Creek 34 is a dam in Burt, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Papio Missouri River Natural Resources District (local government). It impounds the Tr-silver Creek near Omaha.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 577 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 105 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 04/21/2022.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyBurt
Nearest CityOmaha
River/StreamTr-silver Creek
Coordinates41.88113, -96.28536

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length577 ft
Year Completed2000 (26 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage105 acre-ft
Max Storage105 acre-ft
Normal Storage39 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge325 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerPapio Missouri River Natural Resources District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/21/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02580
Federal IDNE02580
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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