Vanberkom Dam

Vanberkom Dam is an earth dam located in Burke County, North Dakota. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Vanberkom Dam

The primary purpose of Vanberkom Dam 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 Margaret Lokken (private). It impounds the White Earth River near N.

The dam stands 20 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 226 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 22 square miles.

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 04/14/1999. That was over 26 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyBurke
Nearest CityN
River/StreamWhite Earth River
Coordinates48.59879, -102.67688

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage226 acre-ft
Max Storage226 acre-ft
Normal Storage94 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area22 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerMargaret Lokken
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/14/1999
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00853
Federal IDND00853
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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