Harlan County Lake/Harlan County Reservoir

Lake name:
Harlan County Lake/Harlan County Reservoir
Location:
Nebraska
HydroLAKE ID:
9197
GRanD ID:
948
Latitude:
40.072869
Longitude:
-99.214670
Surface area (km2):
50
Basin type:
reservoir
Dam completion date:
1952
Management agency:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Lake use:
flood control irrigation recreation
Region associations:
Harlan County Lake Recreation Area

Summary of Surveys (1)

Survey Citation:
Silcock, W.R., and J.G. Jorgensen. 2022. Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis). In Birds of Nebraska — Online. www.BirdsofNebraska.org

  • Time period
    16 June 2018
  • Source
    Website, Species Profile
  • Both Western and Clarks?
    N
Count Type Range Max Year
Max Adults 1 to 100 presence 2018
Most Recent Adults 1 to 100 presence 2018
Max Nests N/A N/A N/A
Most Recent Nests N/A N/A N/A
Max Chicks 1 to 100 1 2018
Most Recent Chicks 1 to 100 1 2018

Comments:

Not a survey but a species profile describing breeding locations. States that an adult with a chick was photographed on this reservoir, no other details provided.

Sources of Information

  • Messager, M. L., B. Lehner, G. Grill, I. Nedeva, and O. Schmitt. 2016. Estimating the volume and age of water stored in global lakes using a geo-statistical approach. Nature Communications 7:13603. Data is available at www.hydrosheds.org.; Lehner, B., C. Reidy Liermann, C. Revenga, C. Vorosmarty, B. Fekete, P. Crouzet, P. Doll, M. Endejan, K. Frenken, J. Magome, C. Nilsson, J.C. Robertson, R. Rodel, N. Sindorf, and D. Wisser. 2011. Global Reservoir and Dam Database, Version 1 (GRanDv1): Dams, Revision 01. Palisades, New York: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC).
  • Lehner, B., C. Reidy Liermann, C. Revenga, C. Vorosmarty, B. Fekete, P. Crouzet, P. Doll, M. Endejan, K. Frenken, J. Magome, C. Nilsson, J.C. Robertson, R. Rodel, N. Sindorf, and D. Wisser. 2011. Global Reservoir and Dam Database, Version 1 (GRanDv1): Dams, Revision 01. Palisades, New York: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC).
  • Harlan County Lake Recreation