Dvirnak Dam; Lorin

Dvirnak Dam; Lorin is an earth dam located in Dunn County, North Dakota, built in 1947. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dvirnak Dam; Lorin

The primary purpose of Dvirnak Dam; Lorin is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Lorin Dvirnak (private). It impounds the Spring Creek-tr near N.

The dam stands 15 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 79 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1947, 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyDunn
Nearest CityN
River/StreamSpring Creek-tr
Coordinates47.40650, -102.93697

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Year Completed1947 (79 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage79 acre-ft
Max Storage79 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerLorin Dvirnak
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00848
Federal IDND00848
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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