Iwan O.m. Number 1

Iwan O.m. Number 1 is an earth dam located in Mellette County, South Dakota, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Iwan O.m. Number 1

The primary purpose of Iwan O.m. 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 O.m. Iwan (private). It impounds the Trib Of White River.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 45 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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
CountyMellette
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTrib Of White River
Coordinates43.82166, -101.08499

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage45 acre-ft
Max Storage45 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Max Discharge2,100 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerO.M. IWAN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD01268
Federal IDSD01268
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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