Dams in Ward County, North Dakota
38Total Dams
6High Hazard
1Significant
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Darling Dam | High | Satisfactory | 39 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1937 |
| Minot Lagoon - Cell 3 | High | Not Rated | 9 | Other | |
| Minot Lagoon - Cell 4 | High | Not Rated | 8 | Other | |
| Minot Lagoon - Cell 1 | High | Not Rated | 8 | Other | |
| Miont Lagoon - Cell 5 | High | Not Rated | 8 | Other | |
| Minot Lagoon - Cell 2 | High | Not Rated | 8 | Other | |
| 30th Street Detention Basin | Significant | Not Rated | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | |
| Des Lacs City Dam | Low | Not Rated | 38 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Velva Sportsman Dam | Low | Not Rated | 37 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Consolidation Coal Co. Pd 003 | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1979 |
| Taskers Coulee Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2007 |
| Burlington Dam 2 | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Irrigation | 1938 |
| Burlington Dam 1 | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Irrigation | 1935 |
| Nesheim Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1935 |
| Nelson-landers Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1967 |
| Consolidation Coal Co. Pd #004 | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1979 |
| Upper Souris #96 Dam | Low | Poor | 23 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1935 |
| Rovig Wpa-2 | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1991 |
| Hiddenwood Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1933 |
| Burlington Dam 3 | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Irrigation | 1938 |
| County Rd15 Detention Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1999 |
| Dam 87-main (upper Souris Nwr) | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1936 |
| Upper Souris #87a Dam | Low | Fair | 15 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1994 |
| Des Lacs #2 Dam | Low | Fair | 14 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1935 |
| Polsfut Dam; Theodore | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Irrigation | 1947 |
| Des Lacs Dam 3 (nwr) | Low | Not Rated | 11 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1935 |
| Minot Country Club Dam | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Irrigation | 1934 |
| Des Lacs #4 Dam | Low | Poor | 10 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1935 |
| Des Lacs #8 Dam | Low | Poor | 10 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1935 |
| Des Lacs Dam 4a (leg B And C) | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1935 |
| Des Lacs #5 Dam | Low | Fair | 10 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1935 |
| Schofield Dam | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Recreation | 1937 |
| Des Lacs Dam 7a | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1937 |
| Des Lacs Dam 6 (nwr) | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1936 |
| Tierrecita Vallejo | Low | Not Rated | 8 | Other | 1976 |
| Minot Water Supply Dam | Low | Not Rated | 8 | Water Supply | 1964 |
| Undetermined | Not Rated | 8 | Other | ||
| Undetermined | Not Rated | 8 | Other |