Scott Creek Watershed No. 3

South Dakota — Union County — SCOTT CREEK

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyUnion
RiverSCOTT CREEK
Coordinates42.97473, -96.56433

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length390 ft
NID Storage107 acre-ft
Max Storage107 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1955
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerSCOTT CREEK WATERSHED DISTRICT

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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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