Ernie Glup Dam

Ernie Glup Dam is an earth dam located in Burt County, Nebraska, built in 1997. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Ernie Glup Dam

Ernie Glup Dam is a dam in Burt, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Scott Glup Etal (private). It impounds the Tr-silver Creek near Omaha.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 362 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 76 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1997, the structure is 29 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 04/27/2023.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyBurt
Nearest CityOmaha
River/StreamTr-silver Creek
Coordinates41.83315, -96.31093

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length362 ft
Year Completed1997 (29 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage76 acre-ft
Max Storage76 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge168 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerScott Glup etal
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/27/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02582
Federal IDNE02582
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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