Halligan #1

Halligan #1 is an earth dam located in Jones County, South Dakota, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Halligan #1

The primary purpose of Halligan #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 Ken Halligan (private). It impounds the Trib. White River.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 605 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 118 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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. White River
Coordinates43.73666, -100.46666

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length605 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage118 acre-ft
Max Storage118 acre-ft
Normal Storage83 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,095 cfs

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDSD02327
Federal IDSD02327
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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