Spirit Lake Jetty 1
North Dakota — Benson County — Sheyenne River -TR
Location
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Benson |
| River | Sheyenne River -TR |
| Coordinates | 48.02890, -98.85150 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,145 ft |
| NID Storage | 3,341,785 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,341,785 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 140,000 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | — |
| Last Inspection | August 28, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1997 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | BIA |
| Other Name | Devils Lake, Lake of Spirits |
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.