Zeke Allart Dam
Zeke Allart Dam is an earth dam located in Perkins County, South Dakota, built in 1957. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Zeke Allart Dam
The primary purpose of Zeke Allart Dam 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 Zeke Allart (private). It impounds the Tr Moreau River.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 340 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1957, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 04/17/1980. That was over 45 years ago.
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Location
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Perkins |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Tr Moreau River |
| Coordinates | 45.24157, -102.55592 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 340 ft |
| Year Completed | 1957 (69 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,878 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | ZEKE ALLART |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Last Inspection | 04/17/1980 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SD01750 |
| Federal ID | SD01750 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |