83 No 2 (nid)

83 No 2 (nid) is an earth dam located in Lyman County, South Dakota, built in 1938. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About 83 No 2 (nid)

The primary purpose of 83 No 2 (nid) 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 Usda Fs (federal). It impounds the Dry Draw near Missouri River.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 330 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1938, 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 10/12/2006. That was over 19 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyLyman
Nearest CityMissouri River
River/StreamDry Draw
Coordinates44.13284, -100.31695

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length330 ft
Year Completed1938 (88 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge112 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerUSDA FS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/12/2006
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD01177
Federal IDSD01177
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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