Dams in Clark County, South Dakota
6Total Dams
0High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Clark County, South Dakota
Clark County has 6 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams.
The average dam in Clark County is 61 years old. The most common purpose is fish and wildlife pond. The tallest dam is Stern Dam at 30 ft.
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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stern Dam | Low | 30 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 2005 | |
| Seefeldt Dam | Low | 28 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1992 | |
| Logan Dam | Low | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1936 | |
| Nelson Dam | Low | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1947 | |
| Fordham Dam | Low | 14 | Recreation | 1941 | |
| Carpenter Dam | Low | 12 | Fish and Wildlife Pond |