Wagendorf Dam; Alfred

Wagendorf Dam; Alfred is an earth dam located in Hettinger County, North Dakota, built in 1996. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Wagendorf Dam; Alfred

The primary purpose of Wagendorf Dam; Alfred 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 Russel & Ron Schauer (private). It impounds the Indian Creek near Regent.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 332 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 127 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 15 square miles. Completed in 1996, the structure is 30 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
CountyHettinger
Nearest CityRegent
River/StreamIndian Creek
Coordinates46.36055, -102.62003

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length332 ft
Year Completed1996 (30 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage127 acre-ft
Max Storage127 acre-ft
Normal Storage39 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area15 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerRussel & Ron Schauer
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00805
Federal IDND00805
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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