Lost Lake Wpa 2
Lost Lake Wpa 2 is an earth dam located in McLean County, North Dakota, built in 1930. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Lost Lake Wpa 2
The primary purpose of Lost Lake Wpa 2 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 Usfws (federal). It impounds the Painted Woods Creek near N.
The dam stands 10 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 61 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 520 acre-feet. 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 | McLean |
| Nearest City | N |
| River/Stream | Painted Woods Creek |
| Coordinates | 47.25711, -100.88710 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Year Completed | 1930 (96 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 520 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 520 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 61 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | USFWS |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ND00888 |
| Federal ID | ND00888 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |