West Hill Mine Pit

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyKoochiching
Nearest CityColeraine
Coordinates48.09221, -93.49809

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length20 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,440 acre-ft
Max Storage1,440 acre-ft
Surface Area80 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeTailings
OwnerGlacial Park Iron Ore Properties
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection09/28/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN01839
Federal IDMN01839
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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