Oglala

South Dakota — Oglala Lakota County — White Clay Creek

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyOglala Lakota
RiverWhite Clay Creek
Coordinates43.17700, -102.74100

Physical Characteristics

NID Height62 ft
Dam Height62 ft
Dam Length2,450 ft
NID Storage13,817 acre-ft
Max Storage13,817 acre-ft
Surface Area512 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 28, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1941
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerBIA

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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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