Stoney Slough Pool 3-4-5
Key Takeaway
Stoney Slough Pool 3-4-5 is classified as low hazard in North Dakota. It was completed in 1936 and is 90 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 7 ft (taller than 0.9% in ND) |
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 3.0K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 826 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 265 acres |
| Drainage Area | 7 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1936 (90 years old) |
| NID ID | ND00802 |
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
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What is the hazard classification of Stoney Slough Pool 3-4-5?
Stoney Slough Pool 3-4-5 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 Stoney Slough Pool 3-4-5?
Stoney Slough Pool 3-4-5 is owned by USFWS (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Stoney Slough Pool 3-4-5 built?
Stoney Slough Pool 3-4-5 was completed in 1936, making it 90 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 Stoney Slough Pool 3-4-5?
Stoney Slough Pool 3-4-5 serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction, 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 Stoney Slough Pool 3-4-5?
Stoney Slough Pool 3-4-5 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.
When was Stoney Slough Pool 3-4-5 last inspected?
Stoney Slough Pool 3-4-5 was last inspected on July 24, 1996. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.