Thief Lake

Minnesota — Marshall County — Thief River

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyMarshall
RiverThief River
Coordinates48.48845, -95.94951

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length70 ft
NID Storage63,900 acre-ft
Max Storage63,900 acre-ft
Surface Area7,430 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 2, 2018
Inspection Frequency8

Dam Information

Year Completed1931
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeState
OwnerMNDNR-Wildlife

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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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