White Rock Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyTraverse
Nearest CityWAHPETON
River/StreamBOIS DE SIOUX
Coordinates45.86156, -96.57302

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length14,500 ft
Year Completed1941 (85 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage95,500 acre-ft
Max Storage95,500 acre-ft
Normal Storage6,500 acre-ft
Surface Area3,850 acres
Drainage Area1,160 sq mi
Max Discharge5,600 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUSACE - St. Paul District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection07/17/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMN00577
Federal IDMN00577
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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