Beal Dam

South Dakota — Buffalo County — Smith Creek-TR

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyBuffalo
RiverSmith Creek-TR
Coordinates43.94115, -99.07624

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length1,150 ft
NID Storage94 acre-ft
Max Storage94 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1952
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerRodney & Lynn Larsen

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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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