Long Lake Nwr - G12 Marsh

Long Lake Nwr - G12 Marsh is an earth dam located in Burleigh County, North Dakota, built in 1991. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height7 ft
Built199135 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 7 ft
7 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

7 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 Long Lake Nwr - G12 Marsh

The primary purpose of Long Lake Nwr - G12 Marsh 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 USFWS (federal). It impounds the Apple Creek-tr near N.

The dam stands 7 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 89 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 500 acre-feet. 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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Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyBurleigh
Nearest CityN
River/StreamApple Creek-tr
Coordinates46.68977, -100.17757

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Year Completed1991 (35 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage500 acre-ft
Max Storage500 acre-ft
Normal Storage129 acre-ft
Surface Area89 acres
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerUSFWS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00510
Federal IDND00510
More InfoState Dam Safety Program