Rinne Dam
Rinne Dam is an earth dam located in Pawnee County, Nebraska, built in 2001. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Rinne Dam
Rinne Dam is a dam in Pawnee, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Rodney R & Amy M Christen (private). It impounds the Tr-turkey Creek near Steinauer.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 571 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 61 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2001, the structure is relatively new.
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 06/02/2022.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Pawnee |
| Nearest City | Steinauer |
| River/Stream | Tr-turkey Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.22675, -96.23874 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 571 ft |
| Year Completed | 2001 (25 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 15 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 128 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Rodney R & Amy M Christen |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 06/02/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE02590 |
| Federal ID | NE02590 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |