Iverson Number 1

Iverson Number 1 is an earth dam located in Jones County, South Dakota, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Iverson Number 1

The primary purpose of Iverson Number 1 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 Wayne Iverson (private). It impounds the Tr-badriver.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 453 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 49 acre-feet. Completed in 1958, 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
CountyJones
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-badriver
Coordinates43.95833, -100.80666

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length453 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage49 acre-ft
Max Storage49 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Max Discharge882 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerWAYNE IVERSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD01018
Federal IDSD01018
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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