Sioux Falls Diversion Weir

Significant Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyMinnehaha
Coordinates43.59724, -96.73049

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length331 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,200 acre-ft
Max Storage1,200 acre-ft
Normal Storage216 acre-ft
Max Discharge35,000 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCITY OF SIOUX FALLS
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD00698
Federal IDSD00698
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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