Hibbing Taconite Starter No. 4

Minnesota, St. Louis County, Shannon River

Location

StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis
RiverShannon River
Coordinates47.51655, -92.95262

Physical Characteristics

NID Height100 ft
Dam Height100 ft
Dam Length5,638 ft
NID Storage50,000 acre-ft
Max Storage50,000 acre-ft
Surface Area-

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialUndetermined
Condition Assessment-
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection-
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed-
Primary PurposeTailings
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerHibbing Taconite Company

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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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