Lake Bemidji

Minnesota — Beltrami County — Mississippi River

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyBeltrami
RiverMississippi River
Coordinates47.48368, -94.72967

Physical Characteristics

NID Height33 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length60 ft
NID Storage4,500 acre-ft
Max Storage4,500 acre-ft
Surface Area201 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 27, 2022
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1907
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerOttertail Power Co
Other NameStump Lake

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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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