Oscar Micheaux Dam

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyGregory
Nearest CityNONE
River/StreamOSCAR MICHEAUX CREEK
Coordinates43.01808, -99.11949

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length580 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage600 acre-ft
Max Storage600 acre-ft
Normal Storage417 acre-ft
Max Discharge6,200 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerTHOENE LAND & CATTLE LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD02176
Federal IDSD02176
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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