Boehm Dam; Leo

Boehm Dam; Leo is an earth dam located in Morton County, North Dakota, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Boehm Dam; Leo

The primary purpose of Boehm Dam; Leo is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Leo Boehm (private). It impounds the Crown Butte Creek-tr near N.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 365 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1964, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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
CountyMorton
Nearest CityN
River/StreamCrown Butte Creek-tr
Coordinates46.85785, -101.06861

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length365 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage54 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLeo Boehm
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00210
Federal IDND00210
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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