Porsborg Dam; Kenneth

Porsborg Dam; Kenneth is an earth dam located in Morton County, North Dakota, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Porsborg Dam; Kenneth

Porsborg Dam; Kenneth is a dam in Morton, North Dakota. The dam is owned by City Of Mandan (local government). It impounds the Heart River-tr near Mandan.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 240 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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
CountyMorton
Nearest CityMandan
River/StreamHeart River-tr
Coordinates46.85883, -100.93640

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length240 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCity of Mandan
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00757
Federal IDND00757
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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