Mcilroy Dam; Bob

Mcilroy Dam; Bob is an earth dam located in McHenry County, North Dakota, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mcilroy Dam; Bob

The primary purpose of Mcilroy Dam; Bob 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 Bob Mcilroy (private). It impounds the Little Deep Creek near N.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 336 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 119 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 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
CountyMcHenry
Nearest CityN
River/StreamLittle Deep Creek
Coordinates48.49027, -101.00730

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length336 ft
Year Completed1995 (31 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage54 acre-ft
Max Storage54 acre-ft
Normal Storage11 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area119 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerBob Mcilroy
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00640
Federal IDND00640
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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