Se Sw Sec.31-t1n-r26e

Se Sw Sec.31-t1n-r26e is an earth dam located in Jones County, South Dakota, built in 1956. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Se Sw Sec.31-t1n-r26e

The primary purpose of Se Sw Sec.31-t1n-r26e 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 Roy Anderson (private). It impounds the Trib. Bad River.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 219 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 24 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
CountyJones
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTrib. Bad River
Coordinates43.99999, -101.03832

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length219 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage24 acre-ft
Max Storage24 acre-ft
Normal Storage17 acre-ft
Max Discharge630 cfs

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDSD01653
Federal IDSD01653
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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