Sd Noname 81

Sd Noname 81 is an earth dam located in Haakon County, South Dakota, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Sd Noname 81

The primary purpose of Sd Noname 81 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 Susan C. Marrington (private). It impounds the Medicine Creek-tr.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 370 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 110 acre-feet. Completed in 1955, 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 10/02/1973. That was over 52 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyHaakon
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamMedicine Creek-tr
Coordinates44.13699, -101.59493

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length370 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage110 acre-ft
Max Storage110 acre-ft
Normal Storage54 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,700 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerSUSAN C. MARRINGTON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection10/02/1973
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD00703
Federal IDSD00703
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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