Ollie Stomprud

Ollie Stomprud is an earth dam located in Meade County, South Dakota, built in 1956. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height21 ft
Built195670 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 21 ft
21 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

21 ft tall and 1,170 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 Ollie Stomprud

The primary purpose of Ollie Stomprud 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 Ollie Stomprud (private). It impounds the Tr-sulphur Creek.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 1,170 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 265 acre-feet. Completed in 1956, 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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Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyMeade
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-sulphur Creek
Coordinates44.99833, -102.80332

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length1,170 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage265 acre-ft
Max Storage265 acre-ft
Normal Storage204 acre-ft
Max Discharge3,600 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerOllie Stomprud
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD02077
Federal IDSD02077
More InfoState Dam Safety Program