Mississippi River Lock And Dam 7

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyLa Crosse
Nearest CityLA CRESCENT
River/StreamMISSISSIPPI
Coordinates43.86681, -91.30745

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height41 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length10,860 ft
Year Completed1937 (89 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage105,000 acre-ft
Max Storage105,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage48,000 acre-ft
Surface Area13,440 acres
Drainage Area62,340 sq mi
Max Discharge273,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeNavigation
OwnerUSACE - St. Paul District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection05/30/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMN00587
Federal IDMN00587
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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