Redpath 21 is an earth dam located in Traverse County, Minnesota. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 18 ft18 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Redpath 21
Redpath 21 is a dam in Traverse, Minnesota. The dam is owned by Wd of Bois De Sioux (local government).
The dam stands 18 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 21,700 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 193 square miles.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life.
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Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Traverse |
| Coordinates | 45.88974, -96.33714 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 21,700 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 21,700 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 193 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Wd of Bois De Sioux |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MN01608 |
| Federal ID | MN01608 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |