Cecil Vig No. 4
Cecil Vig No. 4 is an earth dam located in Meade County, South Dakota, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Cecil Vig No. 4
The primary purpose of Cecil Vig No. 4 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 Cecil Vig (private). It impounds the Tr-pine Creek.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 1,975 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 274 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 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 | Meade |
| River/Stream | Tr-pine Creek |
| Coordinates | 44.86665, -102.53499 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,975 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 274 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 274 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 211 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | CECIL VIG |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SD02507 |
| Federal ID | SD02507 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |