Schlenker (lehr-beglau) Dam
Schlenker (lehr-beglau) Dam is an earth dam located in LaMoure County, North Dakota, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Schlenker (lehr-beglau) Dam
The primary purpose of Schlenker (lehr-beglau) Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lamoure County Wrb (local government). It impounds the Bone Hill Creek-tr near N.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 2,463 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 174 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1970, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 11/29/2012. That was over 13 years ago.
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Location
| State | North Dakota |
| County | LaMoure |
| Nearest City | N |
| River/Stream | Bone Hill Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 46.62531, -98.93107 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,463 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 174 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 174 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 103 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | LaMoure County WRB |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 11/29/2012 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ND00226 |
| Federal ID | ND00226 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |