Canby R-6

Minnesota — Yellow Medicine County

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyYellow Medicine
Coordinates44.68005, -96.36169

Physical Characteristics

NID Height66 ft
Dam Height61 ft
Dam Length1,500 ft
NID Storage900 acre-ft
Max Storage900 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1981
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerWD of Lac Qui Parle-Yellow Bank

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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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