Marvin Reinhold Dam No.1
Marvin Reinhold Dam No.1 is an earth dam located in Meade County, South Dakota, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Marvin Reinhold Dam No.1
The primary purpose of Marvin Reinhold Dam No.1 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Marvin Reinhold (private). It impounds the Tributary Of Lone Tree Creek.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 165 acre-feet. Completed in 1959, 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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Location
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Meade |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Tributary Of Lone Tree Creek |
| Coordinates | 44.32333, -103.11499 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 900 ft |
| Year Completed | 1959 (67 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 165 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 165 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 95 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,600 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | MARVIN REINHOLD |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SD01011 |
| Federal ID | SD01011 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |