Rueb Dam is an earth dam located in Stutsman County, North Dakota, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 19 ft19 ft tall and 325 ft long. 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 Rueb Dam
The primary purpose of Rueb Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Stutsman County Wrb (local government). It impounds the Apple Creek-tr near N.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 325 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 225 acre-feet. 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.
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Location
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Stutsman |
| Nearest City | N |
| River/Stream | Apple Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 46.79257, -99.31350 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 325 ft |
| Year Completed | 1966 (60 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 225 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 225 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 156 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Stutsman County Wrb |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ND00292 |
| Federal ID | ND00292 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |