Sd Noname 83
Sd Noname 83 is an earth dam located in Haakon County, South Dakota, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Sd Noname 83
The primary purpose of Sd Noname 83 is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Martin Nelson (private). It impounds the Wicher Holes Creek-tr.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 420 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 84 acre-feet. Completed in 1959, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 10/03/1973. That was over 52 years ago.
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Location
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Haakon |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Wicher Holes Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 44.20162, -101.47091 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 420 ft |
| Year Completed | 1959 (67 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 38 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,250 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | MARTIN NELSON |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 10/03/1973 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SD00705 |
| Federal ID | SD00705 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |