Delbert Boelter Irrigation Dam
Delbert Boelter Irrigation Dam is an earth dam located in Holt County, Nebraska, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Delbert Boelter Irrigation Dam
The primary purpose of Delbert Boelter Irrigation Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Douglas D Rokahr (private). It impounds the Tr-verdigre Creek near Verdigre.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 122 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 04/22/2020.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Holt |
| Nearest City | Verdigre |
| River/Stream | Tr-verdigre Creek |
| Coordinates | 42.47782, -98.35680 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 122 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 122 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 28 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Douglas D Rokahr |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 04/22/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE02329 |
| Federal ID | NE02329 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |