Lake Zahl Dam

North Dakota — Williams County — Pats Coulee

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyWilliams
RiverPats Coulee
Coordinates48.54857, -103.68105

Physical Characteristics

NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length900 ft
NID Storage9,720 acre-ft
Max Storage9,720 acre-ft
Surface Area1,300 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 23, 1988
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1937
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSFWS

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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