Schultz-ringer Wpa is an earth dam located in Marshall County, South Dakota, built in 1993. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 9 ft9 ft tall and 205 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 Schultz-ringer Wpa
The primary purpose of Schultz-ringer Wpa is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Gf&p (state). It impounds the Trib. Red Iron Lake.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 205 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 325 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1993, the structure is 33 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. The most recent inspection on record was 10/23/2019.
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Location
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Marshall |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Trib. Red Iron Lake |
| Coordinates | 45.69023, -97.31205 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 205 ft |
| Year Completed | 1993 (33 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 325 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 325 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 530 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | Gf&p |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 10/23/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SD02372 |
| Federal ID | SD02372 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |