North Dakota Dams
948 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
948
High Hazard
54
5.7%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
35
Average Age
59 yrs
Hazard Classification
High54 (5.7%)
Significant63 (6.6%)
Low786 (82.9%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory25 (2.6%)
Fair36 (3.8%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory35 (3.7%)
Not Rated852 (89.9%)
Federal
153
State
42
Local
307
Private
436
Tallest Dams
- Garrison Dam210 ft
- Heart Butte Dam142 ft
- Pipestem Dam110 ft
- Jamestown Dam110 ft
- Senator Young Dam96 ft
High Hazard Dams
- Garrison DamHigh
- Heart Butte DamHigh
- Pipestem DamHigh
- Jamestown DamHigh
- Senator Young DamHigh
Poor Condition Dams
- Senator Young DamPoor
- Matejcek DamPoor
- Olson DamPoor
- Bylin DamPoor
- Fordville DamPoor
All Dams in North Dakota
Showing 601–625 of 786
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fork Wpa Ramsey County | 9 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
| Flasher Dam Morton County | 12 | 1910 | Low | Not Rated |
| Fitterer Dam; Cory Morton County | 19 | 2010 | Low | Not Rated |
| Fish Creek Dam Morton County | 65 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Fischer Dam; Chip Bowman County | 21 | 1998 | Low | Not Rated |
| Fischer Dam; Bill 2 Bowman County | 9 | 1993 | Low | Not Rated |
| Fischer Dam; Bill 1 Bowman County | 9 | 1993 | Low | Not Rated |
| Fichter Dam; Connie Dunn County | 13 | 1999 | Low | Not Rated |
| Fessenden Dam Wells County | 10 | 1934 | Low | Not Rated |
| Fertile Valley Dam Divide County | 8 | 1935 | Low | Not Rated |
| Feist Dam; Peter 2 Sioux County | 21 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Faye Water Containment McKenzie County | 24 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Fauske Dam; Elwood Rolette County | 16 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Fargo 4th Street South Dam Cass County | 10 | 1929 | Low | Not Rated |
| Fargo 32nd Avenue South Dam Cass County | 10 | 1933 | Low | Not Rated |
| Fargo 12th Avenue North Dam Cass County | 8 | 1933 | Low | Not Rated |
| Faiman Dam; Charles 1 Dunn County | 12 | 1993 | Low | Not Rated |
| Estey Dam; Michael Burleigh County | 15 | 2012 | Low | Not Rated |
| Esposito Dam; Mike Burleigh County | 17 | 2010 | Low | Not Rated |
| Erickson Dam; Ladd 2 McLean County | 9 | 2003 | Low | Not Rated |
| Engraf Dam; Clifford 3 Adams County | 8 | 1993 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elsperger Marsh Ramsey County | 7 | 1997 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ellendale Water Supply Dickey County | 14 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ellendale Township Dam Dickey County | 11 | 1936 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ehlis Brothers Dam Hettinger County | 18 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.