Bruntz Dam

Bruntz Dam is an earth dam located in Saline County, Nebraska, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a unsatisfactory condition assessment.

About Bruntz Dam

Bruntz Dam is a dam in Saline, Nebraska. The dam is owned by Shirley A Rohrig Et Al (private). It impounds the Tr-turkey Creek near Dewitt.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 775 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 62 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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 unsatisfactory, indicating serious safety deficiencies exist that require immediate attention or remedial action. The most recent inspection on record was 05/11/2017.

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Low HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountySaline
Nearest CityDewitt
River/StreamTr-turkey Creek
Coordinates40.59118, -97.34122

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length775 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage62 acre-ft
Max Storage62 acre-ft
Normal Storage5 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge334 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerShirley A Rohrig et al
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection05/11/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE01498
Federal IDNE01498
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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