State wildlife / game area · North Dakota

Balta Dam

Balta Dam is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 111 acres in Pierce County, North Dakota (State wildlife / game area), managed by a North Dakota state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.

Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries

111acres (approx.)

State: fish and wildlife agencymanager

Restricted accessPAD-US access

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Area details

Approx. size	111 acres
Manager	North Dakota state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency)
Manager type	State
Designation	State Conservation Area
Public access (PAD-US)	Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).”
County	Pierce County
Reference point	48.15599, -100.02774 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap
Source records	1 PAD-US record combined

Before you hunt here

Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with North Dakota Game and Fish Department. This site does not list regulations.
Managing agency: North Dakota Game and Fish Department
Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.

Nearby public land (within 30 miles)

State wildlife / game area
Buffalo Lake
815 acres · 10.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
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State wildlife / game area
Round Lake Township
160 acres · 12.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Knox Slough
805 acres · 18.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Horseshoe Lake
645 acres · 20.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
Waterfowl Production Area
Pierce County Waterfowl Production Area
11,806 acres · 21.8 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Heffner Lake
277 acres · 22 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
National Forest land
Souris Purchase Unit
105 acres · 22.9 mi away
U.S. Forest Service (USDA)
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Lake Legreid
200 acres · 23.3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Sand Hill
624 acres · 23.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
Waterfowl Production Area
Benson County Waterfowl Production Area
9,282 acres · 26.3 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access

Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.

Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Balta Dam” in North Dakota combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.