Welk Dam
North Dakota — Emmons County — Little Beaver Creek
Location
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Emmons |
| River | Little Beaver Creek |
| Coordinates | 46.12238, -100.32370 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
| NID Storage | 165 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 165 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 28 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | April 30, 2019 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1938 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Emmons County Commission |
Location Map
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.