Grindstone River

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyPine
Nearest CityHinkley
River/StreamGRINDSTONE RIVER
Coordinates46.02078, -92.94306

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length58 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage428 acre-ft
Max Storage428 acre-ft
Normal Storage305 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area95 sq mi
Max Discharge1,500 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMNDNR-Fisheries
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection08/12/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMN00543
Federal IDMN00543
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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