Mack Dam; Richard 2

Mack Dam; Richard 2 is an earth dam located in Bowman County, North Dakota, built in 2000. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mack Dam; Richard 2

The primary purpose of Mack Dam; Richard 2 is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Richard Mack (private). It impounds the Lightning Creek-tr near N.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 725 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 122 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/27/2000. That was over 25 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyBowman
Nearest CityN
River/StreamLightning Creek-tr
Coordinates46.07730, -103.16936

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length725 ft
Year Completed2000 (26 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage122 acre-ft
Max Storage122 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerRichard Mack
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/27/2000
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00906
Federal IDND00906
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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