Rottman Dam

Rottman Dam is an earth dam located in Pawnee County, Nebraska, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Rottman Dam

Rottman Dam is a dam in Pawnee, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Beverley A Rottman Life Es & Et Al (private). It impounds the Tr-chatawa Creek near Seneca Ks.

The dam stands 45 feet tall and stretches 395 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 39 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1999, the structure is 27 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 06/06/2022.

At 45 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyPawnee
Nearest CitySeneca Ks
River/StreamTr-chatawa Creek
Coordinates40.05603, -96.18819

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length395 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage39 acre-ft
Max Storage39 acre-ft
Normal Storage8 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge27 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerBeverley A Rottman Life ES & et al
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/06/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02527
Federal IDNE02527
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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