Watopa Township No. 1

Minnesota — Wabasha County — Snake Creek

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyWabasha
RiverSnake Creek
Coordinates44.23614, -92.06737

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length800 ft
NID Storage57 acre-ft
Max Storage57 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 26, 2023
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1976
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTownship of Watopa, Tim & Carol Sullivan

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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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