Rustan Dam; Lewellyn
Rustan Dam; Lewellyn is an earth dam located in Hettinger County, North Dakota, built in 2000. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Rustan Dam; Lewellyn
The primary purpose of Rustan Dam; Lewellyn 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 Eddie R Rustan (private). It impounds the Chanta Peta Creek near N.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 331 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 72 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 years old.
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 | Chanta Peta Creek |
| Coordinates | 46.28713, -102.77047 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 331 ft |
| Year Completed | 2000 (26 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | Eddie R Rustan |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ND00904 |
| Federal ID | ND00904 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |