Redfield Lake

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountySpink
Nearest CityREDFIELD
River/StreamTURTLE CREEK
Coordinates44.87723, -98.52854

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1939 (87 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage12,000 acre-ft
Max Storage12,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,300 acre-ft
Surface Area170 acres
Drainage Area1,414 sq mi
Max Discharge24,350 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGF&P
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection07/01/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDSD00699
Federal IDSD00699
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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