Canosia Wma Angell Pool

Canosia Wma Angell Pool is an earth dam located in St. Louis County, Minnesota, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Canosia Wma Angell Pool

The primary purpose of Canosia Wma Angell Pool is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Mndnr-wildlife (state). It impounds the Cloquet River-tr near Independence.

The dam stands 14 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 600 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 3,500 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 08/01/2013. That was over 12 years ago.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis
Nearest CityIndependence
River/StreamCloquet River-tr
Coordinates46.91680, -92.24860

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,500 acre-ft
Max Storage3,500 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,600 acre-ft
Surface Area600 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge30 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerMNDNR-Wildlife
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/01/2013
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN00902
Federal IDMN00902
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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