Dehaan Livestock Dam
Dehaan Livestock Dam is an earth dam located in Charles Mix County, South Dakota, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Dehaan Livestock Dam
The primary purpose of Dehaan Livestock Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Dehaan Livestock (private). It impounds the Campbell Creek.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 130 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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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Location
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Charles Mix |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Campbell Creek |
| Coordinates | 43.23871, -98.84608 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1976 (50 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 2,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | DEHAAN LIVESTOCK |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SD02395 |
| Federal ID | SD02395 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |