Fugere-Molm Du Dam
Key Takeaway
Fugere-Molm Du Dam is classified as low hazard in North Dakota. It was completed in 1986 and is 40 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 45.9% in ND) |
| Dam Length | 240 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Normal Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Year Completed | 1986 (40 years old) |
| NID ID | ND10049 |
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
USDA FS
Federal Government
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What is the hazard classification of Fugere-Molm Du Dam?
Fugere-Molm Du 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 Fugere-Molm Du Dam?
Fugere-Molm Du Dam is owned by USDA FS (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Fugere-Molm Du Dam built?
Fugere-Molm Du Dam was completed in 1986, making it 40 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 Fugere-Molm Du Dam?
Fugere-Molm Du 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 Fugere-Molm Du Dam?
Fugere-Molm Du Dam has a dam height of 15 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 Fugere-Molm Du Dam last inspected?
Fugere-Molm Du Dam was last inspected on June 9, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.