Diede Dam; Will
Key Takeaway
Diede Dam; Will is classified as low hazard in North Dakota. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 16 ft (taller than 52.7% in ND) |
| Dam Length | 470 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 126 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| NID ID | ND01116 |
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
Will Diede
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Diede Dam; Will?
Diede Dam; Will 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 Diede Dam; Will?
Diede Dam; Will is owned by Will Diede (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Diede Dam; Will?
Diede Dam; Will serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Diede Dam; Will?
Diede Dam; Will has a dam height of 16 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.