Schutte Dam 2116
Schutte Dam 2116 is an earth dam located in Webster County, Nebraska, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Schutte Dam 2116
The primary purpose of Schutte Dam 2116 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 Allen R Schutte Trust (private). It impounds the Tr-beaver Creek near Superior.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 285 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 72 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1963, 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 09/19/2023.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Webster |
| Nearest City | Superior |
| River/Stream | Tr-beaver Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.19399, -98.33141 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 285 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 22 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 744 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Allen R Schutte Trust |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 09/19/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE02116 |
| Federal ID | NE02116 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |