Geoffrey Griffin
Geoffrey Griffin is a dam located in Fillmore County, Minnesota, built in 2007. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Geoffrey Griffin
The primary purpose of Geoffrey Griffin is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Griffin, Geoffrey (private). It impounds the Root River - Tr.
The dam stands 36 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 108 acre-feet. Completed in 2007, the structure is relatively new.
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.
At 36 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Fillmore |
| River/Stream | Root River - Tr |
| Coordinates | 43.78494, -92.01043 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Height | 36 ft |
| Year Completed | 2007 (19 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 108 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 108 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 62 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Griffin, Geoffrey |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MN01432 |
| Federal ID | MN01432 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |