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Minnesota — St. Louis County — Sand River-OS

Location

StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis
RiverSand River-OS
Coordinates47.56421, -92.53886

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length2,400 ft
NID Storage463 acre-ft
Max Storage463 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 20, 2023
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1950
Primary PurposeTailings
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerArcelorMittal

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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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