Byre Dam

South Dakota — Lyman County — GROUSE CREEK

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyLyman
RiverGROUSE CREEK
Coordinates43.92840, -99.83221

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length1,040 ft
NID Storage2,288 acre-ft
Max Storage2,288 acre-ft
Surface Area44 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 20, 2023
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1940
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown OF Kennebec

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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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