St. Cloud

Stearns County, Minnesota (near St Cloud)

River/Stream: Mississippi River

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Gravity
Height
23 ft
Dam Length
1,285 ft
Reservoir Storage
2,254 acre-ft
Year Completed
1972
Primary Purpose
Water Supply
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
138,000 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2022-09-27

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
MN00506
State
Minnesota (MN)
Coordinates
45.54770, -94.14720
Age
54 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.