List of dams and reservoirs in South Dakota - Wikipedia
WEBFollowing is a list of dams and reservoirs in South Dakota. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3 ), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3 ).
Dams in South Dakota - Dams of the World - Blocksy
WEBDiscover the dams in South Dakota. Dam overviews, locations, history, maps, facts, spillway details, statistics and more.
Fort Randall Dam - Wikipedia
WEBFort Randall Dam is a 2.03-mile-long (3 km) earthen dam which spans the Missouri River and impounds Lake Francis Case, the 11th-largest reservoir in the U.S. [2] The dam joins Gregory and Charles Mix counties, South Dakota a distance of 880 river miles (1,416 km) upstream of St. Louis, Missouri, where the river joins the Mississippi River.
Missouri River Dams & Lakes - United States Army
WEBLake Francis Case and Fort Randall Dam are located within the rolling plain of the Missouri Plateau in southern central South Dakota, and bordered by rugged bluffs, broken by a...
South Dakota Lakes and Reservoirs - Bureau of Reclamation
WEBMay 7, 2015 · Water Operations: Reservoirs, Dams & Hydropower; South Dakota Lakes and Reservoirs
The Missouri River | South Dakota's Great 8 Iconic Landmarks
WEBSEE WHAT AMAZING THINGS WILL BE WAITING ALONG THE MISSOURI RIVER. This striking South Dakota landscape boasts a maze of buttes, canyons, pinnacles and spires. Skeletons of three-toed horses and saber-toothed cats are among the many fossilized species found here.
South Dakota Missouri River | Lakes and Rivers
WEBSep 23, 2019 · The river itself is divided into four lake-like reservoirs, created by large hydroelectric dams built between 1940s-1960s. These dams expanded the once-narrow Missouri River, flooding thousands of acres of valley land to create expansive lakes, useful for irrigation, flood control, electricity, and recreation.
Omaha District > Missions > Dam and Lake Projects > Missouri River Dams ...
WEBGavins Point Dam and Lewis & Clark Lake (the reservoir behind the dam) straddle the Nebraska/South Dakota border and are nestled in the golden, chalkstone-lined valley of the Missouri River...
Omaha District > Missions > Dam and Lake Projects > Missouri River Dams ...
WEBSurrounded by the rolling prairies of the Dakotas, Lake Oahe is the fourth largest man-made lake in the United States, stretching 230 miles from Pierre, South Dakota to Bismarck, North Dakota....
Black Hills National Forest - Pactola Reservoir Complex - US Forest Service
WEBIt is the largest and deepest reservoir in the Black Hills National Forest, boasting 14 miles of shoreline and 150 foot depths on 800 acres. (Photo by Bradley Block/USDA FS) The Bureau of Reclamation manages the dam and water. …