Sd Noname 38

Sd Noname 38 is an earth dam located in Haakon County, South Dakota, built in 1956. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Sd Noname 38

The primary purpose of Sd Noname 38 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 Williams Family Land Ltd Partnership (private). It impounds the Buzzard Creek-tr.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 270 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 96 acre-feet. Completed in 1956, 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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyHaakon
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamBuzzard Creek-tr
Coordinates44.16418, -101.52191

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length270 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Normal Storage44 acre-ft
Max Discharge625 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerWILLIAMS FAMILY LAND LTD PARTNERSHIP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD00816
Federal IDSD00816
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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