Cain Creek Dam

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyBeadle
River/StreamCain Creek
Coordinates44.25806, -98.23528

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length641 ft
Year Completed1939 (87 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage260 acre-ft
Max Storage260 acre-ft
Normal Storage11 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area340 sq mi
Max Discharge6,940 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection08/19/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD02484
Federal IDSD02484
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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