9Total Dams
0High Hazard
3Significant
Dam Safety in Steele County, North Dakota
Steele County has 9 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 3 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Steele County is 63 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Beaver Creek Dam (bc-20) at 75 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Creek Dam (bc-20) | Significant | Not assessed | 75 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1988 |
| Upper Maple River Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2015 |
| Elm River Detention Dam 1 | Significant | Not assessed | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1964 |
| Beaver Creek Diversion Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1956 |
| Lynch Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Recreation | 1934 |
| Golden Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | 1957 |
| Blabon Dam 2 | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1936 |
| North Golden Lake | Low | Not assessed | 13 | Recreation | 1957 |
| Rush Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 9 | Recreation | 1957 |