Tewaukon Nwr Pool 3n

Wild Rice River-TR· Sargent, North Dakota· Built 1989· Earth· 11 ft tall
Low Hazard Fish And Wildlife Pond Federal Government

Key Takeaway

Tewaukon Nwr Pool 3n is classified as low hazard in North Dakota. It was completed in 1989 and is 37 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.

Physical Details

Dam Height 11 ft (taller than 27.8% in ND)
Dam Length0 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage398 acre-ft
Normal Storage252 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed1989 (37 years old)
NID IDND00658

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: October 27, 1993
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: ND DWR

Ownership

USFWS

Federal Government

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Tewaukon Nwr Pool 3n?

Tewaukon Nwr Pool 3n 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 Tewaukon Nwr Pool 3n?

Tewaukon Nwr Pool 3n is owned by USFWS (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Tewaukon Nwr Pool 3n built?

Tewaukon Nwr Pool 3n was completed in 1989, making it 37 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 Tewaukon Nwr Pool 3n?

Tewaukon Nwr Pool 3n 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 Tewaukon Nwr Pool 3n?

Tewaukon Nwr Pool 3n has a dam height of 11 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 Tewaukon Nwr Pool 3n last inspected?

Tewaukon Nwr Pool 3n was last inspected on October 27, 1993. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.