Sd Noname 271

Sd Noname 271 is an earth dam located in Haakon County, South Dakota, built in 1953. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Sd Noname 271

The primary purpose of Sd Noname 271 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 Gabriel Ranch Trust (private). It impounds the Ash Creek-tr.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 78 acre-feet. Completed in 1953, 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/StreamAsh Creek-tr
Coordinates44.35181, -101.97524

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage78 acre-ft
Max Storage78 acre-ft
Normal Storage24 acre-ft
Max Discharge900 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerGABRIEL RANCH TRUST
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD01858
Federal IDSD01858
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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