Dakota Adventist Academy

Dakota Adventist Academy is an earth dam located in Burleigh County, North Dakota, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dakota Adventist Academy

The primary purpose of Dakota Adventist Academy is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Dakota Adventist Academy (private). It impounds the Missouri River-tr near N.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 96 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1981, the structure is 45 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
CountyBurleigh
Nearest CityN
River/StreamMissouri River-tr
Coordinates46.97883, -100.88505

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1981 (45 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Normal Storage96 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerDakota Adventist Academy
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00499
Federal IDND00499
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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