Paulson Dam

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyMoody
River/StreamMUD CREEK
Coordinates44.11265, -96.51281

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length563 ft
Year Completed1997 (29 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage151 acre-ft
Max Storage151 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge1,120 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerLOREN PAULSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection05/28/2002
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD02487
Federal IDSD02487
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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