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Belle Fourche Diversion Dam

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General

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  • Region (Map) ....................... Great Plains
  • State (Map) ....................... South Dakota
  • County ............................................. Butte
  • Project ................................ Belle Fourche
  • Dam type .................................. Diversion
  • Location  1.5 mi NE of Belle Fourche, SD
  • Watercourse ........... Belle Fourche River
  • Original Construction ...................... 1907
  • National ID Number .................. SD01142
  • Hydrologic Unit Code ...................     

Dimensions

  • Crest Elevation (at Weir) ............. 2,998.0 ft
  • Structural Height .................................. 36 ft
  • Hydraulic Height ..........................            ft
  • Crest Length ................................... 2,523  ft
  • Weir Crest Length .............................. 400 ft
  • Crest Width ...................................            ft
  • Base Width ....................................            ft
  • Volume ........................................... 35,700 cy

 


 

Hydraulics

  • Spillway capacity at El. .................         cfs
  • Diversion capacity ........................    1,300 cfs

 

Headworks

  • Outlet works consist of seven slide gates, each 5 by 10 ft.
  • Sluiceway gates:  three slide gates, each 5 by 10 ft.


Narration

 


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