Bill Welk Dam

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyBrown
Nearest CityNONE
River/StreamFOOT CREEK
Coordinates45.60867, -98.63840

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length438 ft
Year Completed1996 (30 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage441 acre-ft
Max Storage441 acre-ft
Normal Storage126 acre-ft
Surface Area46 acres
Drainage Area81 sq mi
Max Discharge5,000 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerBILL WELK
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD02440
Federal IDSD02440
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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