James Diversion Dam

South Dakota — Beadle County

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyBeadle
Coordinates44.59730, -98.23890

Physical Characteristics

NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length50 ft
NID Storage4,875 acre-ft
Max Storage4,875 acre-ft
Surface Area960 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1964
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION

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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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