Koenig Wild Dev. Area #008

Koenig Wild Dev. Area #008 is an earth dam located in McLean County, North Dakota, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height6 ft
Built198838 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 6 ft
6 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

6 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Koenig Wild Dev. Area #008

The primary purpose of Koenig Wild Dev. Area #008 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 US Fish and Wildlife Service (federal). It impounds the Mcclusky Canal-tr near N.

The dam stands 6 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 51 acre-feet. Completed in 1988, the structure is 38 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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Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyMcLean
Nearest CityN
River/StreamMcclusky Canal-tr
Coordinates47.39125, -100.83580

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height6 ft
Dam Height6 ft
Year Completed1988 (38 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage51 acre-ft
Max Storage51 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerUS Fish and Wildlife Service
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00476
Federal IDND00476
More InfoState Dam Safety Program