Arrowwood Nwr Dam
Key Takeaway
Arrowwood Nwr Dam is classified as low hazard in North Dakota. It was completed in 1992 and is 34 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 11 ft (taller than 27.8% in ND) |
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 399 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 399 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 100 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1992 (34 years old) |
| NID ID | ND00798 |
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
USFWS
Federal Government
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Arrowwood Nwr Dam?
Arrowwood Nwr 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 Arrowwood Nwr Dam?
Arrowwood Nwr Dam is owned by USFWS (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Arrowwood Nwr Dam built?
Arrowwood Nwr Dam was completed in 1992, making it 34 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 Arrowwood Nwr Dam?
Arrowwood Nwr Dam serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Arrowwood Nwr Dam?
Arrowwood Nwr Dam has a dam height of 11 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.