Herbel Dam; Rick 2

Herbel Dam; Rick 2 is an earth dam located in Adams County, North Dakota, built in 1992. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Herbel Dam; Rick 2

The primary purpose of Herbel Dam; Rick 2 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 Rick Herbel (private). It impounds the Duck Creek near N.

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 1,215 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 128 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 24 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyAdams
Nearest CityN
River/StreamDuck Creek
Coordinates46.12434, -102.74906

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length1,215 ft
Year Completed1992 (34 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage128 acre-ft
Max Storage128 acre-ft
Normal Storage11 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area24 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerRick Herbel
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00664
Federal IDND00664
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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