Falk F Area

Swift County, Minnesota (near Benson)

River/Stream: Chippewa River-TR

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
8 ft
Dam Length
190 ft
Reservoir Storage
300 acre-ft
Year Completed
1971
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
200 cfs

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2016-06-21

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Poor — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
MN00292
State
Minnesota (MN)
Coordinates
45.34660, -95.37697
Age
55 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.