Mortenson Dam; Steven

Mortenson Dam; Steven is an earth dam located in Williams 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
Height15 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 15 ft
15 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

15 ft tall and 300 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 Mortenson Dam; Steven

Mortenson Dam; Steven is a dam in Williams, North Dakota. The dam is owned by M&m Water, LLC (private). It impounds the Painted Woods Creek near N.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 162 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

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
CountyWilliams
Nearest CityN
River/StreamPainted Woods Creek
Coordinates48.16541, -103.81457

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length300 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage162 acre-ft
Max Storage162 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerM&m Water, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND01123
Federal IDND01123
More InfoState Dam Safety Program