Dams in Pierce County, North Dakota
2Total Dams
0High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Pierce County, North Dakota
Pierce County has 2 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Pierce County is 92 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Balta Dam at 26 ft.
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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balta Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | 1937 |
| Buffalo Lake Dam | Low | Poor | 12 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1930 |