Wolf Creek

High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyOglala Lakota
Nearest CityPine Ridge
River/StreamWolf Creek
Coordinates43.02561, -102.50105

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length700 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage371 acre-ft
Max Storage371 acre-ft
Normal Storage370 acre-ft
Drainage Area25 sq mi
Max Discharge5,500 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBIA
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDSD00967
Federal IDSD00967
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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