Baldhill Dam

North Dakota — Barnes County — SHEYENNE RIVER

Location

StateNorth Dakota
CountyBarnes
RiverSHEYENNE RIVER
Coordinates47.03468, -98.07886

Physical Characteristics

NID Height60 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length1,800 ft
NID Storage156,000 acre-ft
Max Storage156,000 acre-ft
Surface Area5,470 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 3, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1950
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - St. Paul District
Other NameLake Ashtabula

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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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