Henle Ranch Number 1

Henle Ranch Number 1 is an earth dam located in Jones County, South Dakota, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Henle Ranch Number 1

The primary purpose of Henle Ranch Number 1 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 Henle Ranch Inc. (private). It impounds the Tr-whiteriver.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 273 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 22 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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyJones
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-whiteriver
Coordinates43.76666, -100.48332

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length273 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage22 acre-ft
Max Storage22 acre-ft
Normal Storage15 acre-ft
Max Discharge693 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerHENLE RANCH INC.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD01021
Federal IDSD01021
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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