Paul Dam; Daniel 9 is an earth dam located in Grant County, North Dakota, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 16 ft16 ft tall and 415 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 Paul Dam; Daniel 9
The primary purpose of Paul Dam; Daniel 9 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 Daniel Paul (private). It impounds the Whitmore Creek-tr near N.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 415 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 125 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1958, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 07/05/2000. That was over 26 years ago.
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Location
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Grant |
| Nearest City | N |
| River/Stream | Whitmore Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 46.06539, -101.61686 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 415 ft |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 31 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | Daniel Paul |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/05/2000 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ND00891 |
| Federal ID | ND00891 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |