RHAME • BOWMAN • SCRANTON • GASCOYNE

RHAME • BOWMAN • SCRANTON • GASCOYNE

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2015 BCDC Annual Report

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Bowman County Development Corporation
701-523-5880

13 1/2 E Divide
PO Box 1143
Bowman, ND 58623

Bowman County ♦ North Dakota

Population		Community Facilities
Bowman County (2010 Census) Bowman City (2010 Census)	3214 1650	Apartments Motels Churches Protestant Catholic Grocery Stores Libraries Pharmacies Gas Stations	17 6 5 4 1 2 1 1 5
Location		Schools
Distance in Miles from: Dickinson, ND Miles City, MT Rapid City, SD	80 Miles 120 Miles 175 Miles	Bowman Elementary (K-6) Junior High (7-8) High School (9-12) Scranton Elementary (K-6) Jr/Sr High (7-12) Rhame Elementary (K-6)	40 Teachers 190 Enrolled 65 Enrolled 123 Enrolled 19 Teachers 62 Enrolled 50 Enrolled 3 Teachers 30 Enrolled
Climate		Public Recreation
Annual Avg Temp F Monthly Avg Temp F January July Annual Avg Rainfall Annual Avg Snowfall Prevailing Winds Average Elevation	42.75 Degrees 17.5 Degrees 69.5 Degrees 14-16 Inches 57 Inches Northwest 2960 MSL	Ball Fields Basketball Courts Bowling Alley Golf Courses Indoor Movies Parks Swimming Pools Tennis Courts	3 1 1 2 1 5 1 1
Medical		Other Recreational Facilities
Hospitals Number of Beds Medical Clinics Nursing Homes Number of Beds Doctors Physicians Assistant Nurse Practioner Dentists Chiropractic Clinics Ground Ambulances Paramedics First Responders	1 23 2 1 40 10 2 1 3 3 3 2 18	Fairgrounds & Rodeo Arena Indoor All Seasons Arena Historical Museum Recreation Complex State Campground Football & Track Field Tourism Center Bowman Haley Dam Lake & Marina
Communications		Government
Newspapers Bowman County Pioneer The Finder The Eido Connect AM Radio Station Cable TV/Internet/Telephone Services: Midcontinent Consolidated Telcom Broadband Internet: Yes 1st Class Post Office	Weekly Weekly Weekly KPOK 1340 AM	Type of Government City Police Department County Sheriff Department Fire Department Trucks Rescue Van Fire Insurance Rating Services Provided beyond Corporate Limits or by County Rural Fire Department Planning Commission Industrial Plan Zoning Regulations	City Commission 3 FT Officers 2 FT Sheriffs 1 PT Deputy 24 Volunteers 7 1 7
Utilities and Services		Major Employers
Electric Montana Dakota Utilities Slope Electric Cooperative Natural Gas Montana Dakota Utilities Other Fuels Fuel Oil Distributors: Yes LP Gas Distributors: Yes Water Supplier City of Bowman Formation Source GPD Load Peak Storage Capacity Storage Type Sewer Storm Sewage Coverage Sanitary Sewer Coverage Lagoon Treatment Plant Capacity Solid Waste Disposal	City Service Rural Service City and County Deep Wells Fox Hills, Hell Park 1,000,000 800,000 Overhead 80% 100% 5 Cells 42 Acres Pit Type	Southwest Healthcare Bowman Co School Dist Wade Works, LLC Scranton Equity Exchange Farmers Union Oil Co Able Scranton Public School Frontier Travel Center	Healthcare Education Support Activities- Mining Merchant Wholesaler Merchant Wholesaler Nursing & Residential Care Education Gasoline
Transportation		Labor Analysis
Highway Service Nearest Interstate Interchange Air Transportation Bowman Municipal Airport Runway Length Runway Surface Light and Instrument Approach (GPS) Airport Services Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport Railroad Burlington-Santa Fe	US 85 & US 12 60 Miles 1.5 Miles 4,800 Ft Asphalt Jet Fuel, Jet Maintenance, Courtesy Car	Est. Available Workers County Unemployment Rate (2014) Right-to-Work Law	2,202 1.9% Yes
Freight Carriers		Financial Institutes
Motor Freight Midwest Terminal UPS Terminal Ground Freight Parcel Service, UPS, US Mail, Federal Express	80 Miles 80 Miles	Banks	5