Sd Noname 48

Sd Noname 48 is an earth dam located in Haakon County, South Dakota, built in 1951. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Sd Noname 48

The primary purpose of Sd Noname 48 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 Knutson Ranch Lllp (private). It impounds the North Fork Bad River-tr near Philip.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 345 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 62 acre-feet. Completed in 1951, 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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyHaakon
Nearest CityPhilip
River/StreamNorth Fork Bad River-tr
Coordinates44.12163, -101.89288

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length345 ft
Year Completed1951 (75 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage62 acre-ft
Max Storage62 acre-ft
Normal Storage19 acre-ft
Max Discharge840 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDSD00795
Federal IDSD00795
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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