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Renwick Dam

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59: 311:, approximately six miles east of the dam, to be evacuated due to concerns about the structural integrity of an emergency levee built over the dam. Local contractors built an 8 foot high, 300 foot wide levee on top the existing emergency spillway in hopes of staving off a disastrous dam failure which could flood the downstream towns of Akra, Cavalier, and Bathgate. 40: 66: 306:
On May 19–21, 2013, a major rainstorm dropped from 5 to nearly 10 inches of rain on southwest Pembina county causing streams and rivers to overflow their banks. The pool level behind Renwick rose at a clip of nearly 6" per hour on 21 May which led the city of
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The earthen dam was completed in 1962 at a height of 49 feet (15 m) and a length of 1,400 feet (430 m) at its crest. It impounds the
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for flood control and recreation. Both dam and reservoir are owned and operated by the Pembina County Water Resource District.
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in North Dakota. The Cavalier Country Club, a 9-hole public golf course, borders the southeast shore of the lake.
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Buildings and structures in Pembina County, North Dakota
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Lake Renwick

Icelandic State Park
Renwick Dam is located in North Dakota
Pembina County, North Dakota
United States
48°46′37″N 97°44′51″W / 48.7770146°N 97.7476026°W / 48.7770146; -97.7476026
Type
Primary inflows
Primary outflows
Basin
United States
not a well-defined measure
Akra Township, Pembina County, North Dakota
Tongue River
acre-feet
Icelandic State Park
Icelandic heritage
Cavalier


"Renwick Dam"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior




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