Odland Dam
Odland Dam is an arch dam located in Golden Valley County, North Dakota, built in 1936. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Odland Dam
The primary purpose of Odland Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Golden Valley County Wrb (local government). It impounds the Little Beaver Creek near N.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 120 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 128 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,836 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 85 square miles. Completed in 1936, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 04/23/2019.
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Location
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Golden Valley |
| Nearest City | N |
| River/Stream | Little Beaver Creek |
| Coordinates | 47.03942, -104.01252 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Arch |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 120 ft |
| Year Completed | 1936 (90 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,836 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,836 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 615 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 128 acres |
| Drainage Area | 85 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Golden Valley County WRB |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 04/23/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ND00120 |
| Federal ID | ND00120 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |