North Dakota
Dam Design Handbook
Morin: Debotalesete/ Eran
Pra jee ot No. 15794North Dakota
Dam Design Handbook
Prepared by
A. Richard Moum, P.E.
Dale L. Frink, P..
Eugene J. Pope, P.E.
with Assistance from
Jerome H. Spaeth
Under the Direction of
Vernon Fahy, P.E., State Engineer
Bismarck, North Dakota
Advisory Committee
Soil Conservation Service USDA
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
U.S. Corps of Engineers
North Dakota Division of Emergency Management
SECOND PRINTING
“The work that provided the basis for this publication was supported by funding from FEMA. The publisher Is responsible forthe in-
formation contained herein. This information does not necessarily reflect the views of the Federal Government.”SPECIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
‘This handbook represents a multi-agency effort at incorporating specific standards for dam design in North
Dakota, The following individuals and agencies participated in writing andlor review of the handbook. Their contribu:
tions are greatly appreciated.
‘Agoncy/Attiliation Name ity, State,
Consulting Engineers ‘A. Richard Moun Bismarck, ND
Eugene J. Pope Wahpeton, ND
Jerome H. Spaeth Bismarck, ND_
U.S, Soll Conservation Service Ronald Sando Bismarck, ND.
Jon Nestoss. Bismarck, ND
‘Carl A Carison Bismarck, ND
US. Army Corps of Engineers John W. Monzingo ‘Omaha, NE
Helmer Johason St Paul, MN
James Murphy St Paul, MN
US. Bureau of Reclamation Howard Hoovestol Bismarck, ND.
Bernie Meskimen Bismarck, ND
Federal Emergency Management Agency John Liou Denver, CO
ND Division of Emergency Management Douglas Friez Bismarck, ND
ND State Water Commission Vernon Fahy Bismarck, ND
David Sprynczynatyk Bismarck, ND
Dale L. Frink ‘Bismarck, ND
Edgar Schmidt Bismarck, ND_
Aland Grunseth Bismarck, ND
Ronald Swanson Bismarck, ND.
Tim Fay Bismarck, ND
Cary Backstrand Bismarck, ND
Jett Klein Bismarck, ND
Brenda Bosworth Bismarck, ND
‘kurt Kunz Bismarck, ND.
Bismarck, ND
Bismarck, ND