Chippewa River

Minnesota — Pope County — Chippewa River E Branch

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyPope
RiverChippewa River E Branch
Coordinates45.51136, -95.32077

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length250 ft
NID Storage180 acre-ft
Max Storage180 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 30, 2021
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1870
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCounty of Pope
Other NameTerrace Mill

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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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