Ivan Mills

Ivan Mills is an earth dam located in Perkins County, South Dakota, built in 1952. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Ivan Mills

The primary purpose of Ivan Mills 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 Ivan Mills (private). It impounds the Tr Moreau River.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 420 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 195 acre-feet. Completed in 1952, 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
CountyPerkins
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr Moreau River
Coordinates45.48166, -102.23332

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length420 ft
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage195 acre-ft
Max Storage195 acre-ft
Normal Storage149 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDSD02116
Federal IDSD02116
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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