Tewaukon Pool 7 Dam
Key Takeaway
Tewaukon Pool 7 Dam is classified as low hazard in North Dakota. It was completed in 1960 and is 66 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 8 ft (taller than 6% in ND) |
| Dam Length | 580 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 34 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 41 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
| NID ID | ND01113 |
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 FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
Federal Government
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What is the hazard classification of Tewaukon Pool 7 Dam?
Tewaukon Pool 7 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 Tewaukon Pool 7 Dam?
Tewaukon Pool 7 Dam is owned by US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Tewaukon Pool 7 Dam built?
Tewaukon Pool 7 Dam was completed in 1960, making it 66 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 Pool 7 Dam?
Tewaukon Pool 7 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 Tewaukon Pool 7 Dam?
Tewaukon Pool 7 Dam 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.
When was Tewaukon Pool 7 Dam last inspected?
Tewaukon Pool 7 Dam was last inspected on October 6, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.