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DEEP RIVER DAM

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Soil Dam Deep River
April 16, 2025


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Deep River Dam is a privately owned structure located in North Dakota along the Deep River, with a primary purpose of recreation. Built in 1934 by the Reconstruction Finance Corp., this earth dam stands at a height of 10 feet and has a length of 382 feet, providing a storage capacity of 193.9 acre-feet for water enthusiasts to enjoy. Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential, the dam is considered to have a high risk due to its condition assessment being "Not Rated".

Although Deep River Dam does not have a spillway, outlet gates, or locks, it still serves as a popular destination for recreational activities. This historic dam, situated in Bottineau, North Dakota, offers a surface area of 72.7 acres for visitors to explore. While the dam's emergency action plan and risk management measures are not currently rated, its state-regulated status and regular inspections ensure the safety and enjoyment of all who visit this picturesque location. Water and climate enthusiasts will find Deep River Dam to be a captivating site that blends nature, history, and outdoor adventure.

Year_Completed 1934
Dam_Height 10
River_Or_Stream DEEP RIVER
Dam_Length 382
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 72.7
Nid_Storage 193.9
Outlet_Gates None
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Soil
Nid_Height 10
       

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