Spirit Lake Bia 4 North

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyBenson
Nearest CitySt. Michael
River/StreamSheyenne River -TR
Coordinates48.00680, -98.87690

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length8,700 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,170,994 acre-ft
Max Storage3,170,994 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,995,627 acre-ft
Surface Area140,000 acres
Drainage Area3,322 sq mi
Max Discharge3,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerBIA
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/27/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDND01087
Federal IDND01087
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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