Rice Dam; Rick
Rice Dam; Rick is an earth dam located in Dunn County, North Dakota, built in 2006. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Rice Dam; Rick
The primary purpose of Rice Dam; Rick is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Rick Rice (private). It impounds the Lake Sakakawea-tr near N.
The dam stands 29 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 157 acre-feet. Completed in 2006, the structure is relatively new.
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 03/25/2004. That was over 22 years ago.
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Location
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Dunn |
| Nearest City | N |
| River/Stream | Lake Sakakawea-tr |
| Coordinates | 47.50767, -102.80335 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Year Completed | 2006 (20 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 157 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 157 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Rick Rice |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 03/25/2004 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ND01059 |
| Federal ID | ND01059 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |