Grizzly Gulch Tailings Dam

South Dakota — Lawrence County

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyLawrence
Coordinates44.33333, -103.73999

Physical Characteristics

NID Height380 ft
Dam Height380 ft
Dam Length2,000 ft
NID Storage20,200 acre-ft
Max Storage20,200 acre-ft
Surface Area304 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1998
Primary PurposeTailings
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerHOMESTAKE MINING COMPANY

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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