Skunk Creek Dam

Minnesota — St. Louis County

Location

StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis
Coordinates47.27750, -92.20420

Physical Characteristics

NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length867 ft
NID Storage46,900 acre-ft
Max Storage46,900 acre-ft
Surface Area4,800 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1922
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerAllete, Inc.

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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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