English Coulee Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyGrand Forks
Nearest CityGrand Forks
River/StreamEnglish Coulee
Coordinates47.81543, -97.24192

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length36,960 ft
Year Completed1990 (36 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage29,200 acre-ft
Max Storage29,200 acre-ft
Normal Storage292 acre-ft
Surface Area183 acres
Drainage Area53 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerGrand Forks County WRB
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/10/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDND00425
Federal IDND00425
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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