Boocke No 2 (Nid)
Key Takeaway
Boocke No 2 (Nid) is classified as low hazard in South Dakota. It was completed in 1940 and is 86 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 14 ft (taller than 7.8% in SD) |
| Dam Length | 390 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 620 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1940 (86 years old) |
| NID ID | SD01113 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
USDA FS
Federal Government
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What is the hazard classification of Boocke No 2 (Nid)?
Boocke No 2 (Nid) is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Boocke No 2 (Nid)?
Boocke No 2 (Nid) is owned by USDA FS (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Boocke No 2 (Nid) built?
Boocke No 2 (Nid) was completed in 1940, making it 86 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Boocke No 2 (Nid)?
Boocke No 2 (Nid) serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Boocke No 2 (Nid)?
Boocke No 2 (Nid) has a dam height of 14 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Boocke No 2 (Nid) last inspected?
Boocke No 2 (Nid) was last inspected on October 12, 2006. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.