Silver Creek 33 is a vital water resource structure located in Burt County, Nebraska, designed by USDA NRCS and regulated by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources. Completed in 2004, this earth dam stands at a height of 36 feet, with a hydraulic height of 37 feet and a structural height of 39 feet. With a storage capacity of 58 acre-feet and a drainage area of 0.8 square miles, the dam serves primary purposes of flood risk reduction and other water management activities along the TR-Silver Creek.

Despite its relatively low hazard potential and satisfactory condition assessment, Silver Creek 33 undergoes regular inspections every five years to ensure its structural integrity and safety. The dam has a maximum discharge capacity of 576 cubic feet per second and spans a length of 396 feet, serving as a crucial element in the water management infrastructure of the region. With its location in the heart of Nebraska, this earth dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources and mitigating flood risks in the area, contributing to the overall resilience of the local ecosystem and community.