Zell Lake Dam

South Dakota — Faulk County — Dove Creek

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyFaulk
RiverDove Creek
Coordinates44.94000, -98.78500

Physical Characteristics

NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length560 ft
NID Storage480 acre-ft
Max Storage480 acre-ft
Surface Area100 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 21, 2020
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1930
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE

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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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