Sd Noname 211

Sd Noname 211 is an earth dam located in Haakon County, South Dakota, built in 1956. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialSignificantFailure could cause major damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height20 ft
Built195670 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 20 ft
20 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

20 ft tall and 78 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Sd Noname 211

The primary purpose of Sd Noname 211 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 Foland Family LLC (private). It impounds the Brunt Creek-tr near Midland.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 78 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 56 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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Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyHaakon
Nearest CityMidland
River/StreamBrunt Creek-tr
Coordinates44.18646, -101.23023

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length78 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Max Discharge918 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerFoland Family LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD01784
Federal IDSD01784
More InfoState Dam Safety Program