Schneider Dam; Ervin

Schneider Dam; Ervin is an earth dam located in Hettinger County, North Dakota, built in 1991. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Schneider Dam; Ervin

The primary purpose of Schneider Dam; Ervin 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 Ervin Schneider (private). It impounds the Cannonball River-tr near N.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 662 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 103 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 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
CountyHettinger
Nearest CityN
River/StreamCannonball River-tr
Coordinates46.42011, -102.32067

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length662 ft
Year Completed1991 (35 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage103 acre-ft
Max Storage103 acre-ft
Normal Storage11 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerErvin Schneider
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00702
Federal IDND00702
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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