Christine Dam
Christine Dam is an other dam located in Richland County, North Dakota, built in 1937. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Christine Dam
The primary purpose of Christine Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by City Of Fargo (local government). It impounds the Red River near Fargo.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 108 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 242 acres, and has a storage capacity of 1,502 acre-feet. Completed in 1937, 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 05/10/2016.
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Location
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Richland |
| Nearest City | Fargo |
| River/Stream | Red River |
| Coordinates | 46.59394, -96.76404 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Other |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 108 ft |
| Year Completed | 1937 (89 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,502 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,502 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 242 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | City of Fargo |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 05/10/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ND00176 |
| Federal ID | ND00176 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |