De Trobriand Gma 8
Key Takeaway
De Trobriand Gma 8 is classified as low hazard in North Dakota. It was completed in 1981 and is 45 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 7 ft (taller than 0.9% in ND) |
| Dam Length | 3,600 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 261 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 261 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 25 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1981 (45 years old) |
| NID ID | ND00402 |
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
US Corps Of Engineers
Federal Government
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What is the hazard classification of De Trobriand Gma 8?
De Trobriand Gma 8 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 De Trobriand Gma 8?
De Trobriand Gma 8 is owned by US Corps Of Engineers (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was De Trobriand Gma 8 built?
De Trobriand Gma 8 was completed in 1981, making it 45 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 De Trobriand Gma 8?
De Trobriand Gma 8 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 De Trobriand Gma 8?
De Trobriand Gma 8 has a dam height of 7 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.