Burgess Big Dam

South Dakota — Fall River County — Kennedy Creek

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyFall River
RiverKennedy Creek
Coordinates43.21508, -103.09429

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length900 ft
NID Storage105 acre-ft
Max Storage105 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1968
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCope Ranch

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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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