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Gavins Point Dam Road Closed August 20-21, 2015

Published Aug. 19, 2015
Aerial view of Gavins Point embankment, spillway and powerplant

Aerial view of Gavins Point embankment, spillway and powerplant

YANKTON, S.D. – Crest Road, the road that crosses the Gavins Point Dam will be closed from 8 a.m. Thursday, August 20 through 5 p.m. Friday, August 21, 2015.

This closure will include nighttime hours. The public is asked to plan on an alternate route of travel during this time.

The closure is a result of the inspection, repair and painting of the spillway gates. There will be periodic closures throughout duration of the construction, which will continue into the fall. People can stay informed about upcoming road closures by checking our web site, www.nwo.usace.army.mil/gavinspoint or by calling 402-667-2546.


Contact
Karla Zeutenhorst
402-667-2546
karla.j.zeutenhorst@usace.army.mil

Release no. 20150820-001