Belcourt Lake

Rolette County, North Dakota (near Belcourt)

River/Stream: Ox Creek

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
13 ft
Dam Length
700 ft
Reservoir Storage
9,159 acre-ft
Year Completed
1930
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Federal
Max Discharge
6,150 cfs

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2020-08-26

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

Condition Assessment: Poor — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
ND00535
State
North Dakota (ND)
Coordinates
48.86880, -99.74740
Age
96 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.