is a dam located in Oliver County, North Dakota. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height77 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 77 ft
77 FT TEN-STORY BUILDINGMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

77 ft tall, taller than 97% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a ten-story building, about 100 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About

is a dam in Oliver, North Dakota. The dam is owned by Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc. (private).

The dam stands 77 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,199 acre-feet.

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.

At 77 feet, this dam is taller than 97% of all dams in the United States.

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Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyOliver
Coordinates47.05900, -101.21692

Physical Characteristics

NID Height77 ft
Dam Height77 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,199 acre-ft
Max Storage1,199 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerMinnkota Power Cooperative, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00958
Federal IDND00958
More InfoState Dam Safety Program