Jensen Dam

South Dakota — Meade County — TR-ELM CREEK

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyMeade
RiverTR-ELM CREEK
Coordinates44.67166, -102.69999

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length830 ft
NID Storage83 acre-ft
Max Storage83 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionNovember 7, 1985
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1951
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerFRANK JENSEN

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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