Baldhill Dam

Barnes County, North Dakota (near VALLEY CITY)

River/Stream: SHEYENNE RIVER

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Concrete
Height
60 ft
Dam Length
1,800 ft
Reservoir Storage
156,000 acre-ft
Year Completed
1950
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Federal
Max Discharge
126,000 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not AvailableLast inspected: 2023-08-03

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Not Available — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
ND00309
State
North Dakota (ND)
Coordinates
47.03468, -98.07886
Age
76 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.