Meyer Dam; Raymond is an earth dam located in Grant County, North Dakota, built in 1991. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 9 ft9 ft tall. 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 Meyer Dam; Raymond
The primary purpose of Meyer Dam; Raymond is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Raymond W. Meyer (private). It impounds the Crooked Creek near N.
The dam stands 9 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 7 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. The most recent inspection on record was 07/05/2001. That was over 25 years ago.
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Location
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Grant |
| Nearest City | N |
| River/Stream | Crooked Creek |
| Coordinates | 46.10528, -101.63756 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Year Completed | 1991 (35 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 28 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 7 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Raymond W. Meyer |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/05/2001 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ND00501 |
| Federal ID | ND00501 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |