Williams Dam; Lee

Williams Dam; Lee is an earth dam located in Nelson County, North Dakota, built in 1991. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Williams Dam; Lee

The primary purpose of Williams Dam; Lee 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 Lee Williams (private). It impounds the E & W Stump Lake-tr near N.

The dam stands 8 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 64 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 433 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1991, the structure is 35 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyNelson
Nearest CityN
River/StreamE & W Stump Lake-tr
Coordinates47.90240, -98.47510

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Year Completed1991 (35 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage433 acre-ft
Max Storage433 acre-ft
Normal Storage175 acre-ft
Surface Area64 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerLEE WILLIAMS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00495
Federal IDND00495
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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