Red Owl

South Dakota — Meade County — TR-RED OWL CK.

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyMeade
RiverTR-RED OWL CK.
Coordinates44.69232, -102.55562

Physical Characteristics

NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length540 ft
NID Storage260 acre-ft
Max Storage260 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 18, 2021
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1937
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerMEADE COUNTY

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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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