Heinrich-martin Dam

Heinrich-martin Dam is an earth dam located in LaMoure County, North Dakota, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Heinrich-martin Dam

The primary purpose of Heinrich-martin 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 Heinrich & Martin (private). It impounds the James River-tr near Adrian.

The dam stands 45 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 431 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1968, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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.

At 45 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyLaMoure
Nearest CityAdrian
River/StreamJames River-tr
Coordinates46.59276, -98.53914

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage431 acre-ft
Max Storage431 acre-ft
Normal Storage280 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerHeinrich & Martin
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00156
Federal IDND00156
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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