Petersen No. 1

South Dakota — Mellette County — TRIB. LITTLE WHITE RIVER

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyMellette
RiverTRIB. LITTLE WHITE RIVER
Coordinates43.51333, -100.64999

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length30 ft
NID Storage17 acre-ft
Max Storage17 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerENIER PETERSEN

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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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