Christine
Key Takeaway
Christine is classified as low hazard in Minnesota. Its primary use is grade stabilization.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 10 ft (taller than 30.9% in MN) |
| Dam Type | Stone |
| Max Storage | 1.5K acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 4,181 sq mi |
| Year Modified | 2012 |
| NID ID | MN01258 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
City of Fargo, ND
Local Government
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Christine?
Christine is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Christine?
Christine is owned by City of Fargo, ND (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Christine?
Christine serves the following purposes: Grade Stabilization. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Christine?
Christine has a dam height of 10 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Christine last inspected?
Christine was last inspected on May 20, 2015. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.