Des Lacs #5 Dam
Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Ward |
| River/Stream | DES LACS RIVER |
| Coordinates | 48.63500, -102.04667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,483 ft |
| Year Completed | 1935 (91 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 942 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 942 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 618 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,742 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 09/15/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |