James Diversion Dam

Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyBeadle
Nearest CityHURON
River/StreamJAMES RIVER
Coordinates44.59730, -98.23890

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length50 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,875 acre-ft
Max Storage4,875 acre-ft
Normal Storage4,875 acre-ft
Surface Area960 acres
Max Discharge2,400 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection08/27/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD01143
Federal IDSD01143
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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