Campbell is an earth dam located in Corson County, South Dakota, built in 1982. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height24 ft
Built198244 years ago

Dam profile

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

24 ft tall and 189 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 Campbell

The primary purpose of Campbell 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 Lloyd Campbell (private). It impounds the Trib. White Shirt Creek.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 189 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 73 acre-feet. Completed in 1982, the structure is 44 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
CountyCorson
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTrib. White Shirt Creek
Coordinates45.79166, -101.29332

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length189 ft
Year Completed1982 (44 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage73 acre-ft
Max Storage73 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Max Discharge475 cfs

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDSD02316
Federal IDSD02316
More InfoState Dam Safety Program