Merkel
Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Dewey |
| Nearest City | NONE |
| River/Stream | TR MOREAU |
| Coordinates | 45.40666, -100.84332 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 800 ft |
| Year Completed | 1941 (85 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,600 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | LOUIS MERKEL |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |