Lake Alice Dam
Lake Alice Dam is an earth dam located in Ramsey County, North Dakota, built in 1942. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Lake Alice Dam
The primary purpose of Lake Alice 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 Us Fish & Wildlife (federal). It impounds the Mauvais Coulee-tr near N.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 1,356 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3,067 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 11,642 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 704 square miles. Completed in 1942, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 | Ramsey |
| Nearest City | N |
| River/Stream | Mauvais Coulee-tr |
| Coordinates | 48.32341, -99.14384 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,356 ft |
| Year Completed | 1942 (84 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 11,642 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 11,642 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 11,642 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3,067 acres |
| Drainage Area | 704 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | US FISH & WILDLIFE |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ND00322 |
| Federal ID | ND00322 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |