Krull Dam #2

Krull Dam #2 is an earth dam located in Hughes County, South Dakota, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Krull Dam #2

The primary purpose of Krull Dam #2 is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Keith Krull (private). It impounds the Trib. S. Chapelle Creek.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 336 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 4 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 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
CountyHughes
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTrib. S. Chapelle Creek
Coordinates44.28999, -99.77166

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length336 ft
Year Completed1995 (31 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage108 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge1,432 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerKEITH KRULL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD02420
Federal IDSD02420
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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