Sd Noname 87

Sd Noname 87 is an earth dam located in Haakon County, South Dakota, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection10/03/1973
Height17 ft
Built195076 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 17 ft
17 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

17 ft tall and 450 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Sd Noname 87

The primary purpose of Sd Noname 87 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 Carolyn Krogman (private). It impounds the Mitchell Creek-tr.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 68 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 10/03/1973. That was over 53 years ago.

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Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyHaakon
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamMitchell Creek-tr
Coordinates44.25881, -101.47690

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage68 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Max Discharge630 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerCarolyn Krogman
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection10/03/1973
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD00709
Federal IDSD00709
More InfoState Dam Safety Program