Long Lake Nwr 6

Long Lake Nwr 6 is an earth dam located in Burleigh County, North Dakota, built in 1943. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Long Lake Nwr 6

The primary purpose of Long Lake Nwr 6 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 Usfws (federal). It impounds the Long Lake Creek-tr near N.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 3,000 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1,569 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 14,014 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,490 square miles. Completed in 1943, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 06/24/2002. That was over 23 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyBurleigh
Nearest CityN
River/StreamLong Lake Creek-tr
Coordinates46.68827, -100.28544

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length3,000 ft
Year Completed1943 (83 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage14,014 acre-ft
Max Storage14,014 acre-ft
Normal Storage5,724 acre-ft
Surface Area1,569 acres
Drainage Area1,490 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerUSFWS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/24/2002
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00982
Federal IDND00982
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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