Brooks Dam

South Dakota — Haakon County — West Plum Creek-TR

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyHaakon
RiverWest Plum Creek-TR
Coordinates44.32714, -101.74219

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length475 ft
NID Storage414 acre-ft
Max Storage414 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 20, 2023
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1953
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDON BURNS

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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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