Yegan Dam

Yegan Dam is an other dam located in Burleigh County, North Dakota, built in 1947. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Yegan Dam

The primary purpose of Yegan Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Apple Creek Country Club (private). It impounds the Apple Creek near N.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 56 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 85 acre-feet. Completed in 1947, 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyBurleigh
Nearest CityN
River/StreamApple Creek
Coordinates46.80705, -100.64935

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeOther
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length56 ft
Year Completed1947 (79 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage85 acre-ft
Max Storage85 acre-ft
Normal Storage85 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerApple Creek Country Club
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00090
Federal IDND00090
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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