West Hill Mine Pit
Minnesota — Koochiching County
Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Koochiching |
| Coordinates | 48.09221, -93.49809 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 20 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,440 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,440 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 80 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | September 28, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | 4 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Tailings |
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Glacial Park Iron Ore Properties |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.