Mcdonald Lakes

Minnesota — Otter Tail County — Dead River-TR

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyOtter Tail
RiverDead River-TR
Coordinates46.56782, -95.79095

Physical Characteristics

NID Height7 ft
Dam Height6 ft
Dam Length34 ft
NID Storage28,287 acre-ft
Max Storage28,287 acre-ft
Surface Area561 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 8, 2019
Inspection Frequency8

Dam Information

Year Completed1937
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeOther
Owner TypeState
OwnerMNDNR
Other NameBrown Lake Or Little Mcdonald

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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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