Schlittenhart Dam; Bob

Schlittenhart Dam; Bob is an earth dam located in Emmons County, North Dakota, built in 1992. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height8 ft
Built199234 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 8 ft
8 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

8 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 Schlittenhart Dam; Bob

The primary purpose of Schlittenhart Dam; Bob 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 Bob Schlittenhart (private). It impounds the Long Lake Creek near N.

The dam stands 8 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 139 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1992, the structure is 34 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
CountyEmmons
Nearest CityN
River/StreamLong Lake Creek
Coordinates46.59150, -100.29085

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Year Completed1992 (34 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage139 acre-ft
Max Storage139 acre-ft
Normal Storage19 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerBob Schlittenhart
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00585
Federal IDND00585
More InfoState Dam Safety Program