Bravinder Robertson Dam
Key Takeaway
Bravinder Robertson Dam is classified as low hazard in Nebraska. It was completed in 1978 and is 48 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 8 ft (taller than 0.2% in NE) |
| Dam Length | 1,580 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1978 (48 years old) |
| NID ID | NE02046 |
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
Robert & Dona Brungardt Rvc Lvg Trust
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Bravinder Robertson Dam?
Bravinder Robertson 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 Bravinder Robertson Dam?
Bravinder Robertson Dam is owned by Robert & Dona Brungardt Rvc Lvg Trust (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Bravinder Robertson Dam built?
Bravinder Robertson Dam was completed in 1978, making it 48 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 Bravinder Robertson Dam?
Bravinder Robertson Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Bravinder Robertson Dam?
Bravinder Robertson Dam has a dam height of 8 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 Bravinder Robertson Dam last inspected?
Bravinder Robertson Dam was last inspected on June 3, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.