Dams in Dunn County, North Dakota
25Total Dams
1High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Dunn County, North Dakota
Dunn County has 25 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Dunn County is 47 years old. The most common purpose is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The tallest dam is Lake Ilo Dam at 51 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Ilo Dam | High | Fair | 51 | Recreation | 1937 |
| Gustafson Dam; Alfred | Significant | Not Rated | 31 | Irrigation | 1962 |
| Oxy Usa Retention Pond | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Other | |
| Rice Dam; Rick | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Irrigation | 2006 |
| Bice Pond; Wylie #2 | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Water Supply | |
| Chalupnik Dam; Albert | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1966 |
| Stroh Fish Dam; Elizabeth | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1970 |
| Low | Not Rated | 24 | Other | ||
| Schwalbe Dam; Delry | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Bice Pond; Wylie | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Water Supply | |
| Schneider Dam; Reuben | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Synnes Dam; Marvin 2 | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 2012 |
| Dvirnak Dam; Lorin | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1947 |
| Schmidt Dam; John 1 | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1940 |
| Kostelnak Dam; Robert 3 | Low | Not Rated | 14 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1993 |
| Fichter Dam; Connie | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1999 |
| Dvorak Dam; David | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1987 |
| Faiman Dam; Charles 1 | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1993 |
| Kulish Dam; Gerald | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1995 |
| Hendrickson Dam; Alan 1 | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1960 |
| Steffan Bros Dam 1 | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1993 |
| Hendrickson Dam; Alan 2 | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1998 |
| Low | Not Rated | 9 | Water Supply | ||
| Hutchinson Dam; John C 3 | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1993 |
| Jorgenson Pond; Hazel | Undetermined | Not Rated | 15 | Water Supply |