Winton Dyke No. 2

Minnesota — Lake County — Kawishiwi River

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyLake
RiverKawishiwi River
Coordinates47.93270, -91.76480

Physical Characteristics

NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length250 ft
NID Storage17,564 acre-ft
Max Storage17,564 acre-ft
Surface Area2,983 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 24, 2018
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1923
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerAllete, Inc.

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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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