Whitewater Reservoir
Minnesota — St. Louis County — St. Louis River-TR
Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | St. Louis |
| River | St. Louis River-TR |
| Coordinates | 47.49048, -92.18285 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,165 ft |
| NID Storage | 26,873 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 26,873 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,233 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | October 5, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1954 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Owner | MN Power and Light |
| Other Name | South Dam |
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.