Elm River Detention Dam 3

North Dakota — Cass County — Middle Branch Elm River

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyCass
RiverMiddle Branch Elm River
Coordinates47.15023, -97.46441

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length2,430 ft
NID Storage1,102 acre-ft
Max Storage1,102 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 18, 2021
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTraill 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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