Hudson Co Dam
Hudson Co Dam is an earth dam located in Golden Valley County, North Dakota, built in 1957. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Hudson Co Dam
The primary purpose of Hudson Co Dam is debris control. The dam is designed to catch sediment, rocks, and debris carried by flowing water — particularly important in areas prone to mudslides or heavy erosion. The dam is owned by Hudson Co (private). It impounds the Hootowl Creek.
The dam stands 20 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 66 acre-feet. Completed in 1957, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Golden Valley |
| River/Stream | Hootowl Creek |
| Coordinates | 47.20930, -103.85864 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Year Completed | 1957 (69 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 66 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Debris Control |
| Owner | Hudson Co |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ND01153 |
| Federal ID | ND01153 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |