Hellbusch Dam 330

Hellbusch Dam 330 is an earth dam located in Nance County, Nebraska, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Hellbusch Dam 330

The primary purpose of Hellbusch Dam 330 is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Robert C Hellbusch Trustee (private). It impounds the Tr-timber Creek near Fullerton.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 260 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 86 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1964, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 04/15/2020.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyNance
Nearest CityFullerton
River/StreamTr-timber Creek
Coordinates41.39673, -98.06986

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length260 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage86 acre-ft
Max Storage86 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge307 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerRobert C Hellbusch Trustee
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection04/15/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE00330
Federal IDNE00330
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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