Big Swamp

Minnesota — Clearwater County — Clearwater Creek

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyClearwater
RiverClearwater Creek
Coordinates47.87161, -95.48206

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length26,400 ft
NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency8

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSFWS

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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.

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