Pelican Rapids

Minnesota — Otter Tail County — Pelican River

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyOtter Tail
RiverPelican River
Coordinates46.56986, -96.08225

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length17 ft
NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 14, 2023
Inspection Frequency8

Dam Information

Year Completed1870
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Pelican Rapids

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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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