Beattie Diversion Dam
Key Takeaway
Beattie Diversion Dam is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 2007 and is 19 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 12 ft (taller than 3.5% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 7 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2007 (19 years old) |
| NID ID | NE02839 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Jeffrey G Beattie
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Beattie Diversion Dam?
Beattie Diversion Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Beattie Diversion Dam?
Beattie Diversion Dam is owned by Jeffrey G Beattie (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Beattie Diversion Dam built?
Beattie Diversion Dam was completed in 2007, making it 19 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Beattie Diversion Dam?
Beattie Diversion Dam serves the following purposes: Other, Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Beattie Diversion Dam?
Beattie Diversion Dam has a dam height of 12 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Beattie Diversion Dam last inspected?
Beattie Diversion Dam was last inspected on April 30, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.