Sarnia Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyNelson
Nearest CityN
River/StreamMiddle Branch Forest River
Coordinates48.15316, -98.08435

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1936 (90 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,610 acre-ft
Max Storage1,610 acre-ft
Normal Storage1 acre-ft
Drainage Area26 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerNelson County WRB
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/09/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00061
Federal IDND00061
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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