Mccasland And Schiller 4

Mccasland And Schiller 4 is an earth dam located in Meade County, South Dakota, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mccasland And Schiller 4

The primary purpose of Mccasland And Schiller 4 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 Caruthers Ranch (private). It impounds the Tr Cheyenne.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 420 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 115 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, 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.

At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyMeade
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr Cheyenne
Coordinates44.49999, -102.31832

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length420 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage115 acre-ft
Max Storage115 acre-ft
Normal Storage36 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,500 cfs

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDSD00425
Federal IDSD00425
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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