Sartore Dam
Sartore Dam is an earth dam located in Saunders County, Nebraska, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Sartore Dam
The primary purpose of Sartore Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Joel & Kathleen, Sartore-tree (private). It impounds the Tr-little Rock Creek.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 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. The most recent inspection on record was 05/24/2022.
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Location
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Saunders |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Tr-little Rock Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.04916, -96.75261 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 6 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Joel & Kathleen, Sartore-Tree |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 05/24/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NE04914 |
| Federal ID | NE04914 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |