Bohlen Dam

Bohlen Dam is an earth dam located in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, built in 1993. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Bohlen Dam

Bohlen Dam is a dam in Nuckolls, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Ron & Jenise Bohlen (private). It impounds the Tr-little Blue River near Angus.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 385 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 129 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1993, the structure is 33 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 05/19/2022.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyNuckolls
Nearest CityAngus
River/StreamTr-little Blue River
Coordinates40.34841, -98.13588

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length385 ft
Year Completed1993 (33 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage129 acre-ft
Max Storage129 acre-ft
Normal Storage36 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerRon & Jenise Bohlen
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/19/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE09841
Federal IDNE09841
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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