Prairie Portage

Minnesota — SUCKER CHAIN

Location

StateMinnesota
RiverSUCKER CHAIN
Coordinates48.04985, -91.43786

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length108 ft
NID Storage3,163 acre-ft
Max Storage3,163 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 23, 2016
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1975
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSDA FS

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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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