Joe Mangin

Joe Mangin is an earth dam located in Potter County, South Dakota, built in 1939. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Joe Mangin

The primary purpose of Joe Mangin 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 Joe Mangin (private). It impounds the Tr-cheyenne Creek.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 390 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 67 acre-feet. Completed in 1939, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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
CountyPotter
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-cheyenne Creek
Coordinates45.19333, -100.05332

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length390 ft
Year Completed1939 (87 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage67 acre-ft
Max Storage67 acre-ft
Normal Storage33 acre-ft
Max Discharge390 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerJOE MANGIN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD00945
Federal IDSD00945
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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