Erie Basin 1

Minnesota — St. Louis County

Location

StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis
Coordinates47.60830, -92.12894

Physical Characteristics

NID Height200 ft
Dam Height200 ft
Dam Length13,600 ft
NID Storage35,560 acre-ft
Max Storage35,560 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1978
Primary PurposeTailings
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerPoly Met Mining, 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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