Chippewa River

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyPope
Nearest CityTerrace
River/StreamChippewa River E Branch
Coordinates45.51136, -95.32077

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1870 (156 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage180 acre-ft
Max Storage180 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area105 sq mi
Max Discharge725 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCounty of Pope
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/30/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN00559
Federal IDMN00559
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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