Okaton Dam

South Dakota, Jones County, TRIB. DRY CREEK

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyJones
RiverTRIB. DRY CREEK
Coordinates43.92103, -100.90201

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage320 acre-ft
Max Storage320 acre-ft
Surface Area-

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment-
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 27, 2023
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1930
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerS&PL

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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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