Upper Turtle River Flood Ret. 1

Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyGrand Forks
Nearest CityN
River/StreamSkunk Coulee-TR
Coordinates48.10615, -97.81964

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length6,625 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,835 acre-ft
Max Storage4,835 acre-ft
Normal Storage110 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres
Drainage Area17 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerGrand Forks County WRB
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/19/2018
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDND00395
Federal IDND00395
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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