South Dakota Dams

2,541 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams

Total Dams

2,541

High Hazard

86

3.4%

Poor / Unsatisfactory

34

Average Age

68 yrs

Hazard Classification

High86 (3.4%)
Significant149 (5.9%)
Low2,306 (90.8%)

Condition Assessment

Satisfactory9 (0.4%)
Fair41 (1.6%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory34 (1.3%)
Not Rated2,457 (96.7%)

Federal

158

State

171

Local

84

Private

2,125

Poor Condition Dams

All Dams in South Dakota

Showing 11011125 of 2,541

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Milton Trask

Pennington County

171962LowNot Rated
Miller Falls Canyon

Fall River County

281958LowNot Rated
Miller Dam

Meade County

241967LowNot Rated
Miller Dam

Butte County

192013LowNot Rated
Miller Bros.

Perkins County

201958LowNot Rated
Miller Bros.

Perkins County

211960LowNot Rated
Miller Bros.

Perkins County

211957LowNot Rated
Miller Bros.

Perkins County

191951LowNot Rated
Milesville Dam

Haakon County

151938LowNot Rated
Mikkelson Dam

Marshall County

232009LowNot Rated
Mike Welder

Dewey County

251973LowNot Rated
Midland Dam

Haakon County

251940LowNot Rated
Mickelson Memorial Marsh South Dam

Hamlin County

81994LowNot Rated
Mickelson Memorial Marsh North Dam

Hamlin County

81994LowNot Rated
M. Hague

Hyde County

141948LowNot Rated
M. Fisher

Hand County

251949LowNot Rated
Merrill Karlen #2

Lyman County

261958LowNot Rated
Merrill Karlen #1

Lyman County

281954LowNot Rated
Merkwan Dam

Charles Mix County

351981LowNot Rated
Merkel

Dewey County

181941LowNot Rated
Mercer Number 1

Hughes County

91950LowNot Rated
Mensch

Hutchinson County

171955LowNot Rated
Menno Dam

Hutchinson County

531935HighFair
Mendel Dam

Hutchinson County

361976LowNot Rated
Medicine Knoll Gpa Dam

Sully County

232012LowNot Rated
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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.