Lake Zumbro

High Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyWabasha
Nearest CityZUMBRO FALLS
River/StreamZumbro River
Coordinates44.21266, -92.47927

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height65 ft
Dam Height55 ft
Dam Length570 ft
Year Completed1919 (107 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage35,000 acre-ft
Max Storage35,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage20,000 acre-ft
Drainage Area845 sq mi
Max Discharge30,000 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerCity of Rochester
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Last Inspection07/18/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMN00358
Federal IDMN00358
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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