Pool No. 24

Pool No. 24 is an earth dam located in Marshall County, Minnesota, built in 1946. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Pool No. 24

The primary purpose of Pool No. 24 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 Usfws (federal). It impounds the Mud River near Thief River Falls.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 1,300 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 2,340 acre-feet. Completed in 1946, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyMarshall
Nearest CityThief River Falls
River/StreamMud River
Coordinates48.36499, -95.92348

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length1,300 ft
Year Completed1946 (80 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,340 acre-ft
Max Storage2,340 acre-ft
Normal Storage120 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,950 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerUSFWS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN00628
Federal IDMN00628
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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