Wild Oak Golf Club Dam No. 1

Wild Oak Golf Club Dam No. 1 is an earth dam located in Davison County, South Dakota, built in 2002. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Wild Oak Golf Club Dam No. 1

The primary purpose of Wild Oak Golf Club Dam No. 1 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Wild Oak Golf Club (private). It impounds the Firesteel Creek-os.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 2002, the structure is relatively new.

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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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyDavison
River/StreamFiresteel Creek-os
Coordinates43.70433, -97.98653

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed2002 (24 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage23 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerWild Oak Golf Club
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD02632
Federal IDSD02632
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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