Francis Chaffee Dam No.1
Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Meade |
| Nearest City | NONE |
| River/Stream | ELM CREEK-TR |
| Coordinates | 44.62135, -102.88878 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 650 ft |
| Year Completed | 1957 (69 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 43 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 3,400 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | FRANCIS CHAFFEE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |