Rcrca 1

Rcrca 1 is an earth dam located in Redwood County, Minnesota, built in 2020. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Rcrca 1

Rcrca 1 is a dam in Redwood, Minnesota. The dam is owned by Redwood-cottonwood Rivers Control Area (local government).

The dam stands 14 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 142 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 600 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 2020, 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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 08/24/2023.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyRedwood
Nearest CityRedwood Falls
Coordinates44.57020, -95.12755

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Year Completed2020 (6 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage600 acre-ft
Max Storage600 acre-ft
Surface Area142 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerRedwood-Cottonwood Rivers Control Area
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/24/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN01451
Federal IDMN01451
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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