Canby R-4a

Minnesota — Yellow Medicine County

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyYellow Medicine
Coordinates44.70684, -96.30761

Physical Characteristics

NID Height46 ft
Dam Height41 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
NID Storage770 acre-ft
Max Storage770 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1982
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerWD of Lac Qui Parle-Yellow Bank

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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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