Cope Dam

South Dakota — Fall River County — Horsehead Creek-TR

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyFall River
RiverHorsehead Creek-TR
Coordinates43.06932, -103.20841

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length650 ft
NID Storage108 acre-ft
Max Storage108 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1941
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCope Ranch

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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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