Sylvan Lake Dam

High HazardFair Condition

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyCuster
Nearest CityHILL CITY
River/StreamTR-Spring Creek
Coordinates43.84717, -103.56610

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeArch
NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length57 ft
Year Completed1906 (120 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage240 acre-ft
Max Storage240 acre-ft
Normal Storage214 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge2,880 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGF&P
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/24/2023

Identifiers

NID IDSD02151
Federal IDSD02151
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams