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Spring Creek Catchment Ar is a Federal-owned fish and wildlife pond located in Bowman, North Dakota. The dam, completed in 1991, stands at 7 feet tall and spans 1500 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 85 acre-feet. The primary purpose of the dam is to support fish and wildlife activities in the area, making it a vital resource for conservation efforts in North Dakota.
Managed by the North Dakota State Water Commission, the Spring Creek Catchment Ar dam is regulated, inspected, and enforced to ensure its structural integrity and safety. With a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment, the dam plays a crucial role in water resource management for the surrounding area. Despite being uncontrolled, the spillway of the dam has a width of 500 feet to manage any excess water flow during times of heavy rainfall.
Overall, Spring Creek Catchment Ar serves as a key infrastructure for supporting local fish and wildlife populations, while also contributing to water resource management in North Dakota. With its earth dam structure and stone core, the dam provides essential storage capacity and flood protection for the surrounding area, highlighting its significance in climate and water resource conservation efforts.
Year_Completed | 1991 |
Dam_Height | 7 |
River_Or_Stream | SPRING CREEK |
Dam_Length | 1500 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 20.6 |
Drainage_Area | 0.29 |
Nid_Storage | 85 |
Outlet_Gates | None |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Soil |
Nid_Height | 7 |