Bullis Wetland Dam
Bullis Wetland Dam is an earth dam located in Brookings County, South Dakota, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Bullis Wetland Dam
The primary purpose of Bullis Wetland Dam 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 Us Fish And Wildlife Service (federal). It impounds the Drainage-tr.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 454 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 151 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 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. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 09/22/2020.
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Location
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Brookings |
| River/Stream | Drainage-tr |
| Coordinates | 44.35972, -97.06250 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 454 ft |
| Year Completed | 1995 (31 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 151 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 151 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 194 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 09/22/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SD02414 |
| Federal ID | SD02414 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |