Manns Dam

Manns Dam is an other dam located in Stark County, North Dakota, built in 1930. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Manns Dam

The primary purpose of Manns Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by City Of Dickinson (local government). It impounds the Heart River near Dickinson.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 53 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 430 square miles. Completed in 1930, 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 05/06/2013. That was over 12 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyStark
Nearest CityDickinson
River/StreamHeart River
Coordinates46.86778, -102.82284

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeOther
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length100 ft
Year Completed1930 (96 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage53 acre-ft
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Normal Storage53 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area430 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerCity of Dickinson
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/06/2013
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00420
Federal IDND00420
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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