Thomson Canal Dam

Minnesota — Carlton County

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyCarlton
Coordinates46.66088, -92.35083

Physical Characteristics

NID Height45 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length3,500 ft
NID Storage4,352 acre-ft
Max Storage4,352 acre-ft
Surface Area375 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1907
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
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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