Christensen Dam

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyLincoln
Nearest CityNONE
River/StreamTRIB. BIG SIOUX RIVER
Coordinates43.35002, -96.56148

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length675 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage217 acre-ft
Max Storage217 acre-ft
Normal Storage59 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area9 sq mi
Max Discharge1,400 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJOHN CHRISTENSEN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection09/13/1989
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD02211
Federal IDSD02211
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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