Redlin Dam is an earth dam located in Stutsman County, North Dakota, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection04/01/1973
Height29 ft
Built196759 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 29 ft
29 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

29 ft tall and 563 ft long, taller than 65% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Redlin Dam

The primary purpose of Redlin Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Stutsman County Wrb (private). It impounds the Pipestem Creek-tr near N.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 563 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 83 acre-feet. Completed in 1967, 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 04/01/1973. That was over 53 years ago.

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Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyStutsman
Nearest CityN
River/StreamPipestem Creek-tr
Coordinates47.07940, -99.24631

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length563 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage83 acre-ft
Max Storage83 acre-ft
Normal Storage66 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerStutsman County Wrb
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection04/01/1973
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00291
Federal IDND00291
More InfoState Dam Safety Program