Bh Rc&D Grade Structure Bh 305.3, located in Lawrence, South Dakota, is a crucial water resource management infrastructure owned by the local government and regulated by the state agency DANR.
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Built in 1976 by the USDA NRCS, this Earth dam stands at a height of 47 feet and has a storage capacity of 47 acre-feet. It serves the primary purpose of managing water flow in the TRIB SPRING CREEK, with a maximum discharge of 50 cubic feet per second.
Despite being classified as low hazard potential, the condition of Bh Rc&D Grade Structure Bh 305.3 is currently not rated, with the last inspection conducted in June 1987. The dam has not undergone any modifications in recent years, and its emergency preparedness, including the existence of an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) and updated contact information, remains unclear. With its location in a critical watershed area and the potential impact on downstream communities, ensuring the structural integrity and maintenance of Bh Rc&D Grade Structure Bh 305.3 is essential for water resource and climate enthusiasts in the region.
Year Completed |
1976 |
Dam Length |
600 |
Dam Height |
47 |
River Or Stream |
TRIB SPRING CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
47 |
Nid Storage |
47 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
47 |
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