Cowan Dam

South Dakota — Corson County

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyCorson
Coordinates45.58666, -101.50166

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length334 ft
NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerALFRED COWAN

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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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