Mesabi Chief Tailings 3

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyItasca
Nearest CityKeewatin
River/StreamSwan River-TR
Coordinates47.38116, -93.07938

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length9,800 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,304 acre-ft
Max Storage2,304 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,152 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeTailings
OwnerMagnetation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/04/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN00779
Federal IDMN00779
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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