Orwell-Danube West Tailings Basin
Minnesota — Itasca County
Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Itasca |
| Coordinates | 47.34516, -93.43106 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Length | 5,200 ft |
| NID Storage | 2,252 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,252 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | — |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | — |
| Last Inspection | — |
| Inspection Frequency | 4 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1954 |
| Primary Purpose | Tailings |
| Dam Type | — |
| Owner Type | — |
| Owner | Magnetation |
Location Map
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.