MUD LAKE ABOVE WHITE ROCK DAM NEAR WHITE ROCK
Reservoir Levels • Weather • Hydrology
Mud Lake is located above the White Rock Dam near White Rock, SD in South Dakota. The area has a rich history and is considered a popular recreational spot for locals and tourists. The hydrology of the lake is unique due to its location near the White Rock Dam. The lake's water levels are primarily affected by surface flow and snowpack. The surface flow providers are nearby streams and rivers that flow into the lake. Snowpack providers are the surrounding mountains and hills that collect snow and precipitation during the winter months. The lake is used for agricultural purposes such as irrigation, and recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and camping. Despite its popularity, the area has faced issues such as water quality concerns and dam safety concerns.
July 26, 2024
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Humidity
| Gage Height, Ft 24hr Change | -0.11% |
| Percent of Normal | 100% |
| Minimum |
67.16 ft
2021-06-24 |
| Maximum |
80.55 ft
2019-04-08 |
| Average | 72 ft |
| Dam_Height | 20 |
| Hydraulic_Height | 20 |
| Drainage_Area | 1160 |
| Year_Completed | 1941 |
| Nid_Storage | 95500 |
| River_Or_Stream | BOIS DE SIOUX |
| Structural_Height | 33 |
| Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
| Foundations | Soil |
| Surface_Area | 3850 |
| Outlet_Gates | Tainter (radial) - 3 |
| Dam_Length | 14500 |
| Hazard_Potential | High |
| Nid_Height | 33 |
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