Schock Dam; Ryan
Key Takeaway
Schock Dam; Ryan is classified as low hazard in North Dakota. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 8 ft (taller than 6% in ND) |
| Dam Length | 275 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 12 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Year Modified | 2013 |
| NID ID | ND01125 |
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
Ryan Schock
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Schock Dam; Ryan?
Schock Dam; Ryan 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 Schock Dam; Ryan?
Schock Dam; Ryan is owned by Ryan Schock (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Schock Dam; Ryan?
Schock Dam; Ryan serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, 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 Schock Dam; Ryan?
Schock Dam; Ryan has a dam height of 8 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.