Dams in Adams County, North Dakota
36Total Dams
0High Hazard
2Significant
Dam Safety in Adams County, North Dakota
Adams County has 36 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 2 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Adams County is 43 years old. The most common purpose is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The tallest dam is North Lemmon Lake Dam at 37 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Lemmon Lake Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 37 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1908 |
| Mirror Lake Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | 1909 |
| Wolf Butte Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | 1936 |
| Symanowski Dam; Kevin 2 | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Other | 2004 |
| Atkinson Dam; Wayde 1 | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1998 |
| Earsley Dam; Allan 1 | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2005 |
| Bohnet Dam; Robert 3 | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1993 |
| Sigvaldsen Dam; Brad 1 | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1998 |
| Schwarz Dam; Otto 3 | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1995 |
| Bland Dam; Wiley 1 | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1999 |
| Holgard Dam; George 3 | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1998 |
| Duck Creek Dam 2 | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | 1935 |
| Orange Dam | Low | Not Rated | 14 | Recreation | 1935 |
| Papka Dam; Darrell 2 | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1992 |
| Schwarz Dam; Otto 2 | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1995 |
| Kilzer Dam; Robert 8 | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1991 |
| Lemmon Ranch Dam | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Recreation | 1938 |
| Hintz Dam; Wilber | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2001 |
| Larson Dam; John M | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1950 |
| Austin Dam; Oray 1 | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1992 |
| Jacobs Dam; Leonard J | Low | Not Rated | 11 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Jorda Dam; Irene | Low | Not Rated | 11 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1993 |
| Burton Dam; Marilyn | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1992 |
| Schmaltz Dam; Michael | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1993 |
| Steen Dam; Howard 1 | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1995 |
| Gaugler Dam; Richard | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1993 |
| Peterson Dam; Charles 1 | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1993 |
| Herbel Dam; Rick 2 | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1992 |
| Herbel Dam; Rick 3 | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 2002 |
| Holgard Dam; George 2 | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1990 |
| Ullman Dam; Naomi | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1997 |
| In Touch Phone Card Dam | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2001 |
| Wallace Dam; Chuck Jr 2 | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 2002 |
| Engraf Dam; Clifford 3 | Low | Not Rated | 8 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1993 |
| Wallace Dam; Chuck Jr 3 | Low | Not Rated | 7 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2004 |
| Dietz Dam; Bob | Low | Not Rated | 6 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1993 |