Wallace Dam; Charles 2

Wallace Dam; Charles 2 is an earth dam located in Hettinger County, North Dakota, built in 1998. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Wallace Dam; Charles 2

The primary purpose of Wallace Dam; Charles 2 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 Charles Wallace (private). It impounds the Dayton Creek-tr near N.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 443 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 69 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1998, the structure is 28 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 04/30/1998. That was over 27 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyHettinger
Nearest CityN
River/StreamDayton Creek-tr
Coordinates46.36123, -102.47772

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length443 ft
Year Completed1998 (28 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage69 acre-ft
Max Storage69 acre-ft
Normal Storage29 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerCharles Wallace
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/30/1998
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00839
Federal IDND00839
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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