Crystal Water Supply Dam

Crystal Water Supply Dam is an other dam located in Pembina County, North Dakota, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Crystal Water Supply Dam

The primary purpose of Crystal Water Supply Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by City Of Crystal (local government). It impounds the Cart Creek near Crystal.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 51 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 452 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 83 square miles. Completed in 1966, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 05/08/2018.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyPembina
Nearest CityCrystal
River/StreamCart Creek
Coordinates48.59933, -97.67438

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeOther
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length100 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage452 acre-ft
Max Storage452 acre-ft
Normal Storage169 acre-ft
Surface Area51 acres
Drainage Area83 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of Crystal
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/08/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00175
Federal IDND00175
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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