George Merickson Dam 1

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyButte
Nearest CityNONE
River/StreamCROOKED OAK CREEK
Coordinates44.66166, -103.73332

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage504 acre-ft
Max Storage504 acre-ft
Normal Storage268 acre-ft
Max Discharge3,840 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerSeth & Nicole Weishaar
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD00886
Federal IDSD00886
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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