Poss Dam

South Dakota — Meade County — TRIB. BELLE FOURCHE RIVER

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyMeade
RiverTRIB. BELLE FOURCHE RIVER
Coordinates44.52999, -103.14166

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length193 ft
NID Storage61 acre-ft
Max Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1978
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerED POSS

Location Map

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.

Back to All Dams More Dams in South Dakota