Kilzer Dam; Edmund
Kilzer Dam; Edmund is an earth dam located in Hettinger County, North Dakota, built in 1930. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Kilzer Dam; Edmund
The primary purpose of Kilzer Dam; Edmund is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Edmund Kilzer (private). It impounds the Cannonball River-tr near N.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 613 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 30 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1930, 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 | Hettinger |
| Nearest City | N |
| River/Stream | Cannonball River-tr |
| Coordinates | 46.26152, -102.04745 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 613 ft |
| Year Completed | 1930 (96 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Edmund Kilzer |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ND00257 |
| Federal ID | ND00257 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |