Schatz Du Dam

Schatz Du Dam is an earth dam located in Slope County, North Dakota, built in 1989. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Schatz Du Dam

The primary purpose of Schatz Du Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Usda Fs (federal). It impounds the Philbrick Creek near New England.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 850 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 31 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 89 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 17 square miles. Completed in 1989, the structure is 37 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 06/09/2016.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountySlope
Nearest CityNew England
River/StreamPhilbrick Creek
Coordinates46.62338, -103.14754

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length850 ft
Year Completed1989 (37 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage183 acre-ft
Max Storage89 acre-ft
Normal Storage183 acre-ft
Surface Area31 acres
Drainage Area17 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerUSDA FS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/09/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00440
Federal IDND00440
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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