Dams in York County, Nebraska
14Total Dams
0High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in York County, Nebraska
York County has 14 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 6 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in York County is 50 years old. The most common purpose is other. The tallest dam is Groundwater Recharge Dam 2-10-3 at 39 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Recharge Dam 2-10-3 | Significant | Satisfactory | 39 | Other | 1990 |
| Bailey Floodwater Retention Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 39 | Irrigation | 1992 |
| Dam 15-10-2w | Low | Satisfactory | 38 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1998 |
| Bulgrin York County Dam | Low | Fair | 36 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1979 |
| Dam 20-9-4w | Low | Fair | 32 | Recreation | 1994 |
| Dam 22-9-4 | Low | Satisfactory | 31 | Irrigation | 1984 |
| Rech Smith Dam | Low | Poor | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1967 |
| Bjerrum Dam | Low | Poor | 22 | Other | 1964 |
| Dey Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 21 | Other | 1963 |
| Carpenter Dam | Low | Poor | 20 | Irrigation | 1954 |
| Weiss Road Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 19 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1979 |
| G & F Enterprises Dam | Low | Poor | 14 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1960 |
| Rabe Dam | Low | Poor | 12 | Other | 1967 |
| Wochner Dam | Low | Poor | 11 | Recreation | 1967 |