Grizzly Gulch Tailings Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyLawrence
Nearest CityPLUMA
River/StreamGRIZZLY GULCH
Coordinates44.33333, -103.73999

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height380 ft
Dam Height380 ft
Dam Length2,000 ft
Year Completed1998 (28 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage20,200 acre-ft
Max Storage20,200 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,100 acre-ft
Surface Area304 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeTailings
OwnerHOMESTAKE MINING COMPANY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/06/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDSD02255
Federal IDSD02255
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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