Logan Thoene No.1

Logan Thoene No.1 is an earth dam located in Gregory County, South Dakota, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Logan Thoene No.1

The primary purpose of Logan Thoene No.1 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Cindy Lillibridge (private). It impounds the Os-ponca Creek.

The dam stands 63 feet tall and stretches 882 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 600 acre-feet. Completed in 1975, 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.

At 63 feet, this dam is taller than 96% of all dams in the United States.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyGregory
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamOs-ponca Creek
Coordinates43.02285, -99.06722

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height63 ft
Dam Height63 ft
Dam Length882 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage600 acre-ft
Max Storage600 acre-ft
Normal Storage480 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,390 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerCindy Lillibridge
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD02191
Federal IDSD02191
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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