Obach Dam; Mike 2

Obach Dam; Mike 2 is an earth dam located in Stark County, North Dakota, built in 2001. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Obach Dam; Mike 2

The primary purpose of Obach Dam; Mike 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 Mike Obach (private). It impounds the North Creek-tr near N.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 542 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 59 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 2001, the structure is relatively new.

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
CountyStark
Nearest CityN
River/StreamNorth Creek-tr
Coordinates46.92147, -103.07564

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length542 ft
Year Completed2001 (25 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage59 acre-ft
Max Storage59 acre-ft
Normal Storage10 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerMike Obach
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00923
Federal IDND00923
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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