Joy Dam

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyHand
Nearest CityNONE
River/StreamLITTLE WOLF CREEK
Coordinates44.57669, -99.16499

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length470 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage332 acre-ft
Max Storage332 acre-ft
Normal Storage81 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres
Drainage Area29 sq mi
Max Discharge2,480 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerRICHARD JOY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection11/03/1999
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD02448
Federal IDSD02448
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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