Welch Dam

North Dakota — Sioux County — Cannonball River-TR

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountySioux
RiverCannonball River-TR
Coordinates46.37592, -100.86216

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length350 ft
NID Storage88 acre-ft
Max Storage88 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 14, 2002
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1936
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerSioux County WRB

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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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