Matejcek Dam

North Dakota, Walsh County, Middle Branch Forest River

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyWalsh
RiverMiddle Branch Forest River
Coordinates48.22566, -97.92771

Physical Characteristics

NID Height76 ft
Dam Height76 ft
Dam Length1,175 ft
NID Storage9,000 acre-ft
Max Storage9,000 acre-ft
Surface Area135 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 2, 2022
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1966
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerWalsh County WRB
Other NameMiddle South Branch Forest River 1

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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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