Dams in Kingsbury County, South Dakota
5Total Dams
0High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Kingsbury County, South Dakota
Kingsbury County has 5 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams.
The average dam in Kingsbury County is 53 years old. The most common purpose is fish and wildlife pond. The tallest dam is Bancroft at 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bancroft | Low | 20 | Recreation | 1939 | |
| Osceola | Low | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1930 | |
| Geyer Dam | Low | 14 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2000 | |
| Reinicke Dam | Low | 10 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 2002 | |
| Ole Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 8 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1990 |