Velvet Lake

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyCrow Wing
Nearest CityRiverton
River/StreamPine River
Coordinates46.65666, -94.05001

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height6 ft
Dam Length30 ft
Year Completed1937 (89 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,050 acre-ft
Max Storage1,050 acre-ft
Normal Storage525 acre-ft
Surface Area160 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge540 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMNDNR
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/07/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN00050
Federal IDMN00050
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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