Indian Hills Wda S.850.4
Indian Hills Wda S.850.4 is an earth dam located in Wells County, North Dakota, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Indian Hills Wda S.850.4
The primary purpose of Indian Hills Wda S.850.4 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 James River-tr near N.
The dam stands 8 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 68 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
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Wells |
| Nearest City | N |
| River/Stream | James River-tr |
| Coordinates | 47.53561, -100.02492 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Year Completed | 1988 (38 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 31 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ND00546 |
| Federal ID | ND00546 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |