Ullman Dam; Naomi

Ullman Dam; Naomi is an earth dam located in Adams County, North Dakota, built in 1997. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height9 ft
Built199729 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 9 ft
9 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

9 ft tall and 494 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 Ullman Dam; Naomi

The primary purpose of Ullman Dam; Naomi 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 Naomi Ullman (private). It impounds the Cedar Creek-tr near N.

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 494 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 12 square miles. Completed in 1997, the structure is 29 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
CountyAdams
Nearest CityN
River/StreamCedar Creek-tr
Coordinates46.16403, -102.38526

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length494 ft
Year Completed1997 (29 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage54 acre-ft
Max Storage54 acre-ft
Normal Storage9 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area12 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerNaomi Ullman
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00818
Federal IDND00818
More InfoState Dam Safety Program