Buffalo Creek Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyMcHenry
Nearest CityN
River/StreamMouse River-TR
Coordinates48.28518, -100.82370

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height6 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed1934 (92 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Normal Storage95 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area26 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerMcHenry County WRB
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/05/1974
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00184
Federal IDND00184
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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