Square Butte Creek Dam 5

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyOliver
Nearest CityN
River/StreamSquare Butte Creek-TR
Coordinates47.04491, -101.15888

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height71 ft
Dam Height65 ft
Dam Length1,770 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,800 acre-ft
Max Storage5,800 acre-ft
Normal Storage494 acre-ft
Surface Area62 acres
Drainage Area30 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerOliver County WRB
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/06/2016
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDND00393
Federal IDND00393
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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