Sonstegard-Telste

Minnesota — Lyon County

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyLyon
Coordinates44.47945, -96.01448

Physical Characteristics

NID Height46 ft
Dam Height42 ft
Dam Length1,400 ft
NID Storage890 acre-ft
Max Storage890 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1983
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerWD of Yellow Medicine River

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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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