Susag Dam; Eddie

Susag Dam; Eddie is an earth dam located in Bowman County, North Dakota, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Susag Dam; Eddie

The primary purpose of Susag Dam; Eddie 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 Eddie Susag (private). It impounds the Horse Creek near N.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 399 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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
CountyBowman
Nearest CityN
River/StreamHorse Creek
Coordinates46.05192, -103.71462

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length399 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerEddie Susag
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00776
Federal IDND00776
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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