Faye Water Containment

Faye Water Containment is a dam located in McKenzie County, North Dakota. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Faye Water Containment

The primary purpose of Faye Water Containment is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Bakken Industries (private).

The dam stands 24 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 172 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyMcKenzie
Coordinates47.90905, -103.06386

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage172 acre-ft
Max Storage172 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerBakken Industries
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND01171
Federal IDND01171
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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