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Minnesota — Carlton County — Skunk Creek

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyCarlton
RiverSkunk Creek
Coordinates46.50240, -92.49573

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length830 ft
NID Storage573 acre-ft
Max Storage573 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 20, 2014
Inspection Frequency8

Dam Information

Year Completed1979
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSchneider, James
Other NameRed Clay Erosion Control

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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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