Minntac Tailings

Minnesota — St. Louis County

Location

StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis
Coordinates47.59860, -92.62857

Physical Characteristics

NID Height50 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length63,360 ft
NID Storage143,000 acre-ft
Max Storage143,000 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1978
Primary PurposeTailings
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerUS Steel

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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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