Randall Rc&d Ca-191-bh

Randall Rc&d Ca-191-bh is an earth dam located in Bon Homme County, South Dakota, built in 1983. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Randall Rc&d Ca-191-bh

The primary purpose of Randall Rc&d Ca-191-bh is grade stabilization. Grade stabilization dams prevent erosion by reducing the slope and velocity of water flowing through a channel. They're commonly used to stop gullies from deepening and to protect downstream land and infrastructure. The dam is owned by Clarence Stratman (local government). It impounds the Missouri River-tr near Niobrara Ne.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 276 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 69 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1983, the structure is 43 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
CountyBon Homme
Nearest CityNiobrara Ne
River/StreamMissouri River-tr
Coordinates42.80828, -98.02447

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length276 ft
Year Completed1983 (43 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage69 acre-ft
Max Storage69 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge154 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeGrade Stabilization
OwnerCLARENCE STRATMAN
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD02297
Federal IDSD02297
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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