C Little Wounded

C Little Wounded is an earth dam located in Ziebach County, South Dakota, built in 1949. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About C Little Wounded

The primary purpose of C Little Wounded 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 C. Little Wounded (private). It impounds the Tr Cheyenne.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 124 acre-feet. Completed in 1949, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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
CountyZiebach
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr Cheyenne
Coordinates44.90999, -101.70332

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1949 (77 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage124 acre-ft
Max Storage124 acre-ft
Normal Storage85 acre-ft
Max Discharge938 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerC. LITTLE WOUNDED
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD00522
Federal IDSD00522
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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