Kettle Falls

Minnesota — Rainy River

Location

StateMinnesota
RiverRainy River
Coordinates48.49969, -92.63880

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length130 ft
NID Storage702,500 acre-ft
Max Storage702,500 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 14, 2021
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1914
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeButtress
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBoise Cascade Corp

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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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