Chippewa Diversion Dam
Minnesota — Chippewa County — CHANNEL BUILT OFF CHIPPEWA RIV
Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Chippewa |
| River | CHANNEL BUILT OFF CHIPPEWA RIV |
| Coordinates | 45.01667, -95.83333 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 5 ft |
| Dam Length | 12,000 ft |
| NID Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | July 19, 2017 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1951 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | USACE - St. Paul District |
| Other Name | Watson Sag & Chippewa River Channel |
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.