Highway Dept. #3

South Dakota — Mellette County

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyMellette
Coordinates43.54849, -100.74410

Physical Characteristics

NID Height91 ft
Dam Height91 ft
Dam Length650 ft
NID Storage146 acre-ft
Max Storage146 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition Assessment—
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeOther
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerDEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION

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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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