Olson Dam; Myron
Olson Dam; Myron is an earth dam located in Slope County, North Dakota, built in 2000. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Olson Dam; Myron
The primary purpose of Olson Dam; Myron 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 Nd Dept Of Trust Lands (state). It impounds the Cedar Creek-tr near N.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 407 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 51 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 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 | Slope |
| Nearest City | N |
| River/Stream | Cedar Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 46.32420, -103.25216 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 407 ft |
| Year Completed | 2000 (26 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 12 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | ND Dept of Trust Lands |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ND00902 |
| Federal ID | ND00902 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |