Silver Creek No. 5

South Dakota — Minnehaha County — TR-SILVER CREEK

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyMinnehaha
RiverTR-SILVER CREEK
Coordinates43.73359, -96.70378

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length855 ft
NID Storage437 acre-ft
Max Storage437 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerSILVER CK WATERSHED DIST.

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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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