F.r. Fackelman

F.r. Fackelman is an earth dam located in Stanley County, South Dakota, built in 1953. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About F.r. Fackelman

The primary purpose of F.r. Fackelman 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 Gaylord Norman (private). It impounds the Trib. Sansarc Creek.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 124 acre-feet. Completed in 1953, 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
CountyStanley
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTrib. Sansarc Creek
Coordinates44.58666, -101.12832

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length700 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage124 acre-ft
Max Storage124 acre-ft
Normal Storage67 acre-ft
Max Discharge4,680 cfs

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDSD01584
Federal IDSD01584
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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