Dam ND00980
Key Takeaway
Dam ND00980 is classified as low hazard in North Dakota. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 12 ft (taller than 32.4% in ND) |
| Max Storage | 79 acre-ft |
| NID ID | ND00980 |
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
Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundatio
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Dam ND00980?
Dam ND00980 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 Dam ND00980?
Dam ND00980 is owned by Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundatio (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Dam ND00980?
Dam ND00980 serves the following purposes: Irrigation, Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Dam ND00980?
Dam ND00980 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.