Colorado Anethesiology Dam

Knife River-TR· Stark, North Dakota· Built 2009· Earth· 13 ft tall

Key Takeaway

Colorado Anethesiology Dam is classified as low hazard in North Dakota. It was completed in 2009 and is 17 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.

Physical Details

Dam Height 13 ft (taller than 38.2% in ND)
Dam Length200 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage99 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed2009 (17 years old)
NID IDND01066

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: ND DWR

Ownership

Colorado Anethesiology

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Colorado Anethesiology Dam?

Colorado Anethesiology Dam 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 Colorado Anethesiology Dam?

Colorado Anethesiology Dam is owned by Colorado Anethesiology (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Colorado Anethesiology Dam built?

Colorado Anethesiology Dam was completed in 2009, making it 17 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Colorado Anethesiology Dam?

Colorado Anethesiology Dam serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Colorado Anethesiology Dam?

Colorado Anethesiology Dam has a dam height of 13 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.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.