South Fork Grand River at Hwy 79
Perkins County, South Dakota
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 2586 ft
Major flood stage. Significant and widespread flooding along the South Fork of the Grand River. Water may approach portions of White Hill Road and Divide Road.
- 2584 ft
Moderate flood stage. Widespread flooding of pasture lands along the South Fork of the Grand River. Water will approach the low steel on the White Hill Road Bridge and the Divide Road bridges.
- 2582 ft
Minor flood stage. Minor flooding of pasture land along the South Fork of the Grand River from Highway 70 downstream to White Hill Road and Divide Road.
- 2580 ft
Action stage. Low lying areas along the South Fork of the Grand River will be innundated.
When the water runs low
- 5 ft
Stage needed to inundate designated Gulf Sturgeon critical habitat below Jim Woodruff Lock and Dam.
- 3 ft
Temporary (not sustainable) operating level for of Scholz Power Plant
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