Dietz Dam; Bob

Dietz Dam; Bob is an earth dam located in Adams County, North Dakota, built in 1993. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dietz Dam; Bob

The primary purpose of Dietz Dam; Bob is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Bob Dietz (private). It impounds the Plum Creek near N.

The dam stands 6 feet tall and stretches 583 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 65 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 17 square miles. Completed in 1993, the structure is 33 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyAdams
Nearest CityN
River/StreamPlum Creek
Coordinates45.97902, -102.06869

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height6 ft
Dam Height6 ft
Dam Length583 ft
Year Completed1993 (33 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage65 acre-ft
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Normal Storage5 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area17 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerBob Dietz
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00659
Federal IDND00659
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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