J.b. Love No.2

J.b. Love No.2 is an earth dam located in Corson County, South Dakota, built in 1948. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About J.b. Love No.2

The primary purpose of J.b. Love No.2 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 Johnson Bros. (private). It impounds the Tr-deep Bank Creek.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 455 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 110 acre-feet. Completed in 1948, 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
CountyCorson
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-deep Bank Creek
Coordinates45.58166, -100.68832

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length455 ft
Year Completed1948 (78 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage110 acre-ft
Max Storage110 acre-ft
Normal Storage58 acre-ft
Max Discharge3,000 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerJOHNSON BROS.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD00725
Federal IDSD00725
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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