Pelican Lake

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyOtter Tail
Nearest CityDunvilla
River/StreamPelican River
Coordinates46.67391, -96.02013

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height6 ft
Dam Length140 ft
Year Completed1938 (88 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70,250 acre-ft
Max Storage70,250 acre-ft
Normal Storage61,950 acre-ft
Surface Area3,962 acres
Drainage Area242 sq mi
Max Discharge1,179 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMNDNR
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/24/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN00198
Federal IDMN00198
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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