Eastern Grazing Assn No1 is a privately owned earth dam located in Campbell, South Dakota, with a height of 25 feet and a length of 340 feet.
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Completed in 1969, this dam serves as a crucial water resource for the area, providing a storage capacity of 60 acre-feet and a maximum discharge of 400 cubic feet per second. Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential, the dam's condition is currently not rated, highlighting the importance of regular inspections and maintenance to ensure its safety and functionality.
Managed by the Natural Resources Conservation Service, Eastern Grazing Assn No1 is regulated by the South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources, with state permitting, inspection, and enforcement mechanisms in place. This dam plays a vital role in water management for the region, contributing to the irrigation of agricultural lands and supporting the local ecosystem. With its strategic location along the TR-MISSONot RatedI stream, the dam helps to mitigate floods and ensures a stable water supply for various stakeholders.
As climate change continues to impact water resources and weather patterns, the maintenance and monitoring of infrastructure like Eastern Grazing Assn No1 are crucial for sustainable water management. By staying vigilant and proactive in addressing potential risks and ensuring proper upkeep, this dam can continue to fulfill its role in supporting the local community and environment. With the support of regulatory agencies and stakeholders, efforts to safeguard and enhance the resilience of this vital water resource will be essential in the face of evolving climate challenges.
Year Completed |
1969 |
Dam Length |
340 |
Dam Height |
25 |
River Or Stream |
TR-MISSONot RatedI |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
25 |
Nid Storage |
60 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
25 |
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