Upper Rice Lake

Minnesota — Clearwater County — Wild Rice River

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyClearwater
RiverWild Rice River
Coordinates47.38450, -95.31862

Physical Characteristics

NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length26 ft
NID Storage14,880 acre-ft
Max Storage14,880 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 1, 2018
Inspection Frequency8

Dam Information

Year Completed1968
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeState
OwnerMNDNR-Wildlife
Other NameUpper Rice Wma

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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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