Dillon-Syltie-Boulton

Minnesota — Lincoln County — Yellow Medicine River-TR

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyLincoln
RiverYellow Medicine River-TR
Coordinates44.60973, -96.16543

Physical Characteristics

NID Height54 ft
Dam Height54 ft
Dam Length740 ft
NID Storage497 acre-ft
Max Storage497 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 14, 2022
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1974
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerWD of Yellow Medicine River
Other NamePorter Dam

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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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