Jesse Bros Dam is an earth dam located in Kidder County, North Dakota, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 24 ft24 ft tall and 448 ft long. 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 Jesse Bros Dam
Jesse Bros Dam is a dam in Kidder, North Dakota. The dam is owned by Jesse Bros (private). It impounds the Apple Creek-os near N.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 448 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 85 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1962, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Kidder |
| Nearest City | N |
| River/Stream | Apple Creek-os |
| Coordinates | 47.31523, -99.70120 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 448 ft |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 85 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 85 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Jesse Bros |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ND00747 |
| Federal ID | ND00747 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |