Casanova Gpa
Casanova Gpa is an earth dam located in Brown County, South Dakota, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Casanova Gpa
The primary purpose of Casanova Gpa 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. Snake Creek.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 1,068 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 34 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 238 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 5 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 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 11/05/2019.
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Location
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Brown |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Trib. Snake Creek |
| Coordinates | 45.40284, -98.63533 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,068 ft |
| Year Completed | 1995 (31 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 238 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 238 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 34 acres |
| Drainage Area | 5 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 400 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | GF&P |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 11/05/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SD02410 |
| Federal ID | SD02410 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |