Sd Noname 254
Key Takeaway
Sd Noname 254 is classified as low hazard in South Dakota. It was completed in 1955 and is 71 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 22 ft (taller than 45.6% in SD) |
| Dam Length | 100 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 135 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 2,100 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
| NID ID | SD01516 |
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
W.A. HICKMAN
Private
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Low Hazard 24 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Sd Noname 254?
Sd Noname 254 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 Sd Noname 254?
Sd Noname 254 is owned by W.A. HICKMAN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Sd Noname 254 built?
Sd Noname 254 was completed in 1955, making it 71 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 Sd Noname 254?
Sd Noname 254 serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Sd Noname 254?
Sd Noname 254 has a dam height of 22 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.