Meyer Dam; Walter A

Meyer Dam; Walter A is an earth dam located in Morton County, North Dakota. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Meyer Dam; Walter A

Meyer Dam; Walter A is a dam in Morton, North Dakota. The dam is owned by Jim Nelson (private). It impounds the Chantapeta Creek-tr near N.

The dam stands 20 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

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/StreamChantapeta Creek-tr
Coordinates46.44568, -101.10876

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJim Nelson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00468
Federal IDND00468
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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