Nelder Ebert No.3

Nelder Ebert No.3 is an earth dam located in Corson County, South Dakota, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Nelder Ebert No.3

The primary purpose of Nelder Ebert No.3 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 Nelder Ebert (private). It impounds the Tr-grand.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 988 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 71 acre-feet. 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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyCorson
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-grand
Coordinates45.76999, -101.91832

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length988 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage71 acre-ft
Max Storage71 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Max Discharge3,224 cfs

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDSD00335
Federal IDSD00335
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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