Canby R-4a

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyYellow Medicine
Nearest CityCanby
River/StreamCounty Ditch 19-TR
Coordinates44.70684, -96.30761

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height46 ft
Dam Height41 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
Year Completed1982 (44 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage770 acre-ft
Max Storage770 acre-ft
Normal Storage82 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge10,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerWD of Lac Qui Parle-Yellow Bank
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/10/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMN01016
Federal IDMN01016
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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