Werdel East Dam

South Dakota — Hand County — Sand Creek

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyHand
RiverSand Creek
Coordinates44.22725, -99.27591

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length1,600 ft
NID Storage478 acre-ft
Max Storage478 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed2008
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerPJ Werdel & Sons Inc

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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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