Sd Noname 23

Sd Noname 23 is an earth dam located in Haakon County, South Dakota, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Sd Noname 23

The primary purpose of Sd Noname 23 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 Michael E Mortellaro (private). It impounds the Medicine Creek-tr.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 470 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 204 acre-feet. Completed in 1958, 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/StreamMedicine Creek-tr
Coordinates44.21005, -101.69240

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length470 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage204 acre-ft
Max Storage204 acre-ft
Normal Storage112 acre-ft
Max Discharge4,200 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerMICHAEL E MORTELLARO
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD00852
Federal IDSD00852
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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