Belle Fourche Diversion Dam
Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Butte |
| Nearest City | FRUITDALE |
| River/Stream | BELLE FOURCHE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 44.69070, -103.83090 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1907 (119 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 500 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 500 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 4,310 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,635 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 05/25/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |