Friberg (taplin Gorge)

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyOtter Tail
Nearest CityFergus Falls
River/StreamOttertail River
Coordinates46.38300, -96.01790

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length340 ft
Year Completed1925 (101 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,000 acre-ft
Max Storage5,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage3,500 acre-ft
Surface Area350 acres
Drainage Area1,230 sq mi
Max Discharge7,200 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerOtter Tail Power Company
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/21/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN00199
Federal IDMN00199
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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