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South Dakota — Day County — MUD CREEK

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyDay
RiverMUD CREEK
Coordinates45.45930, -97.83680

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length560 ft
NID Storage1,200 acre-ft
Max Storage1,200 acre-ft
Surface Area71 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionNovember 22, 2022
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1937
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerS&PL

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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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