Freitag Dam; Francis

Freitag Dam; Francis is an earth dam located in Grant County, North Dakota, built in 1991. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Freitag Dam; Francis

The primary purpose of Freitag Dam; Francis is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Francis Freitag (private). It impounds the Heart Butte Creek-tr near N.

The dam stands 7 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 66 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1991, the structure is 35 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyGrant
Nearest CityN
River/StreamHeart Butte Creek-tr
Coordinates46.64723, -101.79437

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Year Completed1991 (35 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage66 acre-ft
Max Storage66 acre-ft
Normal Storage15 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerFrancis Freitag
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00502
Federal IDND00502
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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