Smith Ranch Dam

Significant Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyHaakon
Nearest CityPHILIP
River/StreamSouth Fork Bad River-TR
Coordinates44.03248, -101.82001

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length1,340 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage106 acre-ft
Max Storage106 acre-ft
Normal Storage38 acre-ft
Max Discharge5,250 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerR & G SMITH RANCH LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD00808
Federal IDSD00808
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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