Knippling Stockwater No. 5

Significant Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyBuffalo
Nearest CityNONE
River/StreamWolf Creek-TR
Coordinates44.07760, -99.29336

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length476 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Max Discharge495 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerJOE KNIPPLING
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD01355
Federal IDSD01355
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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