Sd Noname 226

Sd Noname 226 is an earth dam located in Haakon County, South Dakota, built in 1956. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Sd Noname 226

The primary purpose of Sd Noname 226 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 Joseph Schwalm (private). It impounds the Burnt Creek-tr near Midland.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 262 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 57 acre-feet. Completed in 1956, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life.

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Significant Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyHaakon
Nearest CityMidland
River/StreamBurnt Creek-tr
Coordinates44.20336, -101.20259

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length262 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage57 acre-ft
Max Storage57 acre-ft
Normal Storage26 acre-ft
Max Discharge360 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerJOSEPH SCHWALM
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD01728
Federal IDSD01728
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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