Northshore Mining

Minnesota — Lake County

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyLake
Coordinates47.27508, -91.36606

Physical Characteristics

NID Height100 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length26,000 ft
NID Storage31,500 acre-ft
Max Storage31,500 acre-ft
Surface Area1,575 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition Assessment—
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1977
Primary PurposeTailings
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCliff-Erie

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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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