Wilbur Russell

South Dakota — Hughes County — TRIB. CHAPELLE CREEK

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyHughes
RiverTRIB. CHAPELLE CREEK
Coordinates44.37499, -99.86832

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length510 ft
NID Storage105 acre-ft
Max Storage105 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 15, 1986
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1956
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerWILBUR RUSSELL

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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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