Cedar River

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyMower
Nearest CityAustin
River/StreamCedar River
Coordinates43.66977, -92.96781

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length220 ft
Year Completed1853 (173 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage209 acre-ft
Max Storage209 acre-ft
Normal Storage152 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area204 sq mi
Max Discharge11,675 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCity of Austin
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/10/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN00526
Federal IDMN00526
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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