Torell Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyPolk
Nearest CitySURPRISE
River/StreamTR-BIG BLUE RIVER
Coordinates41.10887, -97.47430

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length880 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage303 acre-ft
Max Storage303 acre-ft
Normal Storage26 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge830 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerTorell Farms Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/25/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE00011
Federal IDNE00011
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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