Besler Dam No.1

Perkins County, South Dakota

River/Stream: TR MOREAU RIVER

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
23 ft
Dam Length
374 ft
Reservoir Storage
150 acre-ft
Year Completed
2000
Primary Purpose
Fish and Wildlife Pond
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
2,025 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not RatedLast inspected: 2003-11-18

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Not Rated — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
SD02516
State
South Dakota (SD)
Coordinates
45.40657, -102.57315
Age
26 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.