Dams in Stanton County, Nebraska
23Total Dams
1High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Stanton County, Nebraska
Stanton County has 23 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 7 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Stanton County is 41 years old. The most common purpose is other. The tallest dam is Maskenthine Dam at 53 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maskenthine Dam | High | Satisfactory | 53 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1976 |
| Pilger 1-b | Significant | Satisfactory | 50 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1964 |
| Chilcoat Hasenkamp Road Dam | Low | Poor | 41 | Other | 1992 |
| Volkman Dam | Low | Fair | 39 | Other | 2000 |
| Kucera Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 37 | Other | 1971 |
| Wilke Farms - Pheasant Ridge Lagoon Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 37 | Other | 1998 |
| Maskenthine Sediment Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 35 | Other | 1995 |
| Ron Stanley Dam | Low | Poor | 35 | Other | 1990 |
| Grevson Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 34 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1971 |
| Sand Creek Dam 2 | Low | Poor | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1968 |
| Ex-5-80 Dam | Low | Fair | 30 | Other | 1981 |
| Kingsley Road Dam | Low | Poor | 26 | Other | 1978 |
| Burtwhistle Group Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1976 |
| Marotz Farm Pond Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 24 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1990 |
| Goetsch Dam | Low | Poor | 23 | Other | 1975 |
| Willers Dam 2 | Low | Poor | 23 | Irrigation | 1982 |
| Bordner Dam | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1960 |
| Schwede Dam | Low | Poor | 20 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1975 |
| Goeller Recreation Dam | Low | Fair | 14 | Recreation | 2011 |
| Jdr Farms Lagoon Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 13 | Other | 2005 |
| Timperley Wildlife Dam | Low | Fair | 11 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1989 |
| Maas Cattle Company Lagoon Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 10 | Other | 2006 |
| Maas Feedlot Lagoon Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 9 | Other | 2002 |