Lake Metigoshe Dam

North Dakota — Bottineau County — Oak Creek

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyBottineau
RiverOak Creek
Coordinates48.96695, -100.36725

Physical Characteristics

NID Height9 ft
Dam Height6 ft
Dam Length76 ft
NID Storage21,650 acre-ft
Max Storage21,650 acre-ft
Surface Area1,620 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 17, 2018
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1961
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerOak Creek 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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