Scanlon East Channel Dam
Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Carlton |
| Nearest City | Scanlon |
| River/Stream | St Louis River |
| Coordinates | 46.70850, -92.41720 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 333 ft |
| Year Completed | 1922 (104 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 876 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 876 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 847 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 74 acres |
| Max Discharge | 45,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | Allete, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/21/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |