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Minnesota — Stearns County — Sauk River

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyStearns
RiverSauk River
Coordinates45.45536, -94.42313

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length140 ft
NID Storage10,000 acre-ft
Max Storage10,000 acre-ft
Surface Area940 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 14, 2022
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1980
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeState
OwnerMNDNR-EWR

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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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