Canton Dam No.1

Significant Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyLincoln
Nearest CityCANTON
River/StreamTRIB-BIG SIOUX RIVER
Coordinates43.30638, -96.57627

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length455 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage159 acre-ft
Max Storage159 acre-ft
Normal Storage68 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge821 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBRAD GOODROAD
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Last Inspection11/13/1979
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD02142
Federal IDSD02142
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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