Hentzen Dam

Nebraska — Seward County — TR-BIG BLUE RIVER

Location

StateNebraska
CountySeward
RiverTR-BIG BLUE RIVER
Coordinates40.86860, -97.14112

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length421 ft
NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 22, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed2002
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDennis & Bonnie Hentzen

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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