Elk River
Minnesota — Sherburne County — Elk River
Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Sherburne |
| River | Elk River |
| Coordinates | 45.30400, -93.58577 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 207 ft |
| NID Storage | 2,800 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,800 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 300 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | — |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | May 23, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1916 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | City of Elk River |
| Other Name | Oronoco |
Location Map
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.