38Total Dams
1High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Bowman County, North Dakota
Bowman County has 38 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life.
The average dam in Bowman County is 51 years old. The most common purpose is fish and wildlife pond. The tallest dam is Bowman-haley Dam at 79 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowman-haley Dam | High | Not assessed | 79 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1967 |
| Bagley Dam | Low | Not assessed | 33 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1963 |
| Olson Dam; Oakley | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1970 |
| Egeland Dam; Craig | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2005 |
| Kalina Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 1940 |
| Stegner Dam; William 2 | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Irrigation | 1973 |
| Susag Dam; Eddie | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1960 |
| Bradac Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | 1963 | |
| MUD Creek Impoundment Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 23 | ||
| Spring Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Recreation | 1935 |
| Stegner Dam; William 3 | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Irrigation | 1973 |
| Lowe Dam; Donald | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Fischer Dam; Chip | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1998 |
| Stegner Dam; William 1 | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1972 |
| Gascoyne Township Dam | Low | Not assessed | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1936 |
| Alkali Creek Dam | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1993 |
| Kempenich Dam; Leinniece | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Irrigation | 1976 |
| Buffalo Springs Dam | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Recreation | 1935 |
| Palczewski Dam; Frank | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Irrigation | 1965 |
| Allram Dam; Evelyn Hansen 3 | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1992 |
| Nygaard Dam; Terrence | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1998 |
| Nd No Name 266 | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1937 |
| Groll Dam; Sonja | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1996 |
| Thompson Dam; Robert | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1930 |
| Mack Dam; Richard 2 | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 2000 |
| Njos Dam; Lores 1 | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 2000 |
| Craig Dam; Bob 7 | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2005 |
| Spring Creek Dam Wma | Low | Not assessed | 11 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1991 |
| Mack Dam; Richard 1 | Low | Not assessed | 11 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 2000 |
| Mack Dam; Richard 3 | Low | Not assessed | 11 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 2000 |
| Mrnak Dam; James 2 | Low | Not assessed | 10 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1993 |
| Fischer Dam; Bill 1 | Low | Not assessed | 9 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1993 |
| Kromarek Dam; Ludvik 1 | Low | Not assessed | 9 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1970 |
| Fischer Dam; Bill 2 | Low | Not assessed | 9 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1993 |
| Knife River Coal Pond 18 | Low | Not assessed | 9 | Other | 1971 |
| Gascoyne Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 8 | Recreation | 1934 |
| Spring Creek Catchment Ar | Low | Not assessed | 7 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1991 |
| Undetermined | Not assessed | 17 | Other |