Moen
Moen is an earth dam located in Mountrail County, North Dakota, built in 1997. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Moen
The primary purpose of Moen 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 Usfws (federal). It impounds the Shell Creek near N.
The dam stands 10 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 70 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 220 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 94 square miles. Completed in 1997, the structure is 29 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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Location
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Mountrail |
| Nearest City | N |
| River/Stream | Shell Creek |
| Coordinates | 48.16250, -102.10308 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Year Completed | 1997 (29 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 220 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 220 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 135 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 70 acres |
| Drainage Area | 94 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | USFWS |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ND00830 |
| Federal ID | ND00830 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |