Nd No Name Dam 276
Nd No Name Dam 276 is an earth dam located in Mountrail County, North Dakota, built in 1934. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Nd No Name Dam 276
The primary purpose of Nd No Name Dam 276 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ervin Footh (private). It impounds the Powers Lake-tr near Lunds Valley.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 260 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 250 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 15 square miles. Completed in 1934, 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.
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Location
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Mountrail |
| Nearest City | Lunds Valley |
| River/Stream | Powers Lake-tr |
| Coordinates | 48.50658, -102.51105 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 260 ft |
| Year Completed | 1934 (92 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 250 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 250 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 250 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 15 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Ervin Footh |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ND00239 |
| Federal ID | ND00239 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |