Curving Waters: A Dam Professional

Tim Gokie, the Chief Engineer for the Nebraska Dam Safety Program within the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources, discusses the critical role of dams in the state. Nebraska has a surprisingly large number of dams, with over 3,000 under regulation. These dams serve various purposes, including flood control, irrigation, and livestock waste management. Overall, Gokie emphasizes the crucial role of dams in Nebraska's water resources and the importance of maintaining their safety to protect communities and property. Tune in to this informative interview.