Bergmann Dam
Bergmann Dam is an earth dam located in Nemaha County, Nebraska, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Bergmann Dam
Bergmann Dam is a dam in Nemaha, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Bergmann-duffy Rvc Tst (private). It impounds the Tr-indian Creek near Rulo.
The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 747 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 124 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1970, 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 05/27/2022.
At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Nemaha |
| Nearest City | Rulo |
| River/Stream | Tr-indian Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.33958, -95.77594 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 34 ft |
| Dam Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Length | 747 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 22 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 430 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Bergmann-Duffy RVC TST |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 05/27/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE00333 |
| Federal ID | NE00333 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |