Highway 75 Dam

Minnesota — Lac qui Parle County — MINNESOTA RIVER

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyLac qui Parle
RiverMINNESOTA RIVER
Coordinates45.23422, -96.28830

Physical Characteristics

NID Height32 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length16,160 ft
NID Storage91,000 acre-ft
Max Storage91,000 acre-ft
Surface Area2,800 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 21, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1974
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - St. Paul District
Other NameHighway 75 Reservoir

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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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