Dejong Bros 11

Dejong Bros 11 is an earth dam located in Lyman County, South Dakota, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dejong Bros 11

The primary purpose of Dejong Bros 11 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 Dejong Bros (private). It impounds the Trib-white River.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 182 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 25 acre-feet. Completed in 1962, 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
CountyLyman
River/StreamTrib-white River
Coordinates43.75333, -99.77666

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length182 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage25 acre-ft
Max Storage25 acre-ft
Normal Storage7 acre-ft
Max Discharge672 cfs

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDSD01183
Federal IDSD01183
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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