Duck Creek Dam 2

Duck Creek Dam 2 is an earth dam located in Adams County, North Dakota, built in 1935. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Duck Creek Dam 2

The primary purpose of Duck Creek Dam 2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Private (private). It impounds the Duck Creek near N.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 1,315 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 50 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 340 acre-feet. Completed in 1935, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 01/01/1974. That was over 52 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyAdams
Nearest CityN
River/StreamDuck Creek
Coordinates46.02277, -102.39050

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length1,315 ft
Year Completed1935 (91 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage340 acre-ft
Max Storage340 acre-ft
Normal Storage200 acre-ft
Surface Area50 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPrivate
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/01/1974
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00077
Federal IDND00077
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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