Cedar River

Minnesota — Mower County — Cedar River

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyMower
RiverCedar River
Coordinates43.66977, -92.96781

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length220 ft
NID Storage209 acre-ft
Max Storage209 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 10, 2017
Inspection Frequency8

Dam Information

Year Completed1853
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Austin
Other Name4th Street Dam and Austin 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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