Krapp Brothers Dam

Krapp Brothers Dam is an earth dam located in Stutsman County, North Dakota, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Krapp Brothers Dam

The primary purpose of Krapp Brothers Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Stutsman County Wrb (local government). It impounds the Seven Mile Coulee near N.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 480 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 228 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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 04/01/1973. That was over 53 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyStutsman
Nearest CityN
River/StreamSeven Mile Coulee
Coordinates47.03205, -98.61799

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length480 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage228 acre-ft
Max Storage228 acre-ft
Normal Storage135 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerStutsman County WRB
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/01/1973
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00206
Federal IDND00206
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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