Big Swamp

Clearwater County, Minnesota (near ROLAND)

River/Stream: Clearwater Creek

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
15 ft
Dam Length
26,400 ft
Reservoir Storage
150 acre-ft
Year Completed
1965
Primary Purpose
Fish and Wildlife Pond
Owner Type
Federal
Max Discharge
500 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not Rated

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

Condition Assessment: Not Rated — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
MN00553
State
Minnesota (MN)
Coordinates
47.87161, -95.48206
Age
61 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.