Dams in Bowman County, North Dakota
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 Available | 79 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1967 |
| Bagley Dam | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1963 |
| Olson Dam; Oakley | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1970 |
| Egeland Dam; Craig | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2005 |
| Kalina Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1940 |
| Stegner Dam; William 2 | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Irrigation | 1973 |
| Susag Dam; Eddie | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1960 |
| Bradac Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | 1963 | |
| Mud Creek Impoundment Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 23 | ||
| Spring Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Recreation | 1935 |
| Stegner Dam; William 3 | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Irrigation | 1973 |
| Lowe Dam; Donald | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Fischer Dam; Chip | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1998 |
| Stegner Dam; William 1 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1972 |
| Gascoyne Township Dam | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1936 |
| Alkali Creek Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1993 |
| Kempenich Dam; Leinniece | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Irrigation | 1976 |
| Buffalo Springs Dam | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Recreation | 1935 |
| Palczewski Dam; Frank | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Irrigation | 1965 |
| Allram Dam; Evelyn Hansen 3 | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1992 |
| Nygaard Dam; Terrence | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1998 |
| Nd No Name 266 | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1937 |
| Groll Dam; Sonja | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1996 |
| Thompson Dam; Robert | Low | Not Rated | 14 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1930 |
| Mack Dam; Richard 2 | Low | Not Rated | 14 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 2000 |
| Njos Dam; Lores 1 | Low | Not Rated | 14 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 2000 |
| Craig Dam; Bob 7 | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2005 |
| Spring Creek Dam Wma | Low | Not Rated | 11 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1991 |
| Mack Dam; Richard 1 | Low | Not Rated | 11 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 2000 |
| Mack Dam; Richard 3 | Low | Not Rated | 11 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 2000 |
| Mrnak Dam; James 2 | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1993 |
| Fischer Dam; Bill 1 | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1993 |
| Kromarek Dam; Ludvik 1 | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1970 |
| Fischer Dam; Bill 2 | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1993 |
| Knife River Coal Pond 18 | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Other | 1971 |
| Gascoyne Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 8 | Recreation | 1934 |
| Spring Creek Catchment Ar | Low | Not Rated | 7 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1991 |
| Undetermined | Not Rated | 17 | Other |