Frigaard-Nelson Wetland

Otter Tail County, Minnesota (near Fergus Falls)

River/Stream: Otter Tail River

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
12 ft
Dam Length
160 ft
Reservoir Storage
330 acre-ft
Year Completed
2000
Primary Purpose
Fish and Wildlife Pond
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
150 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2017-08-31

Hazard Classification: Low — 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
MN01363
State
Minnesota (MN)
Coordinates
46.14589, -95.94908
Age
26 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.