Heisler Creek Subwtrshd Sta 46+80 #3d

About Heisler Creek Subwtrshd Sta 46+80 #3d

The primary purpose of Heisler Creek Subwtrshd Sta 46+80 #3d 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 Woodbury County Swcd (local government). It impounds the Tr-camp Creek near Hornick.

The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 542 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 36 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 10/11/1989. That was over 36 years ago.

At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.

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