Tallgrass Wildlife Refuge

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyLincoln
Nearest CityMinneota
River/StreamYellow Medicine River-TR
Coordinates44.45809, -96.11838

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length215 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage196 acre-ft
Max Storage196 acre-ft
Normal Storage16 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerUSFWS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN01761
Federal IDMN01761
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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