Vivian Dam
South Dakota — Lyman County — MEDICINE CREEK
Location
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Lyman |
| River | MEDICINE CREEK |
| Coordinates | 43.90818, -100.27942 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 690 ft |
| NID Storage | 190 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 190 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | — |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | September 27, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1938 |
| Primary Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | S&PL |
| Other Name | Kittelson Dam |
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.