Holt 19

Holt 19 is a rockfill dam located in Fillmore County, Minnesota. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Holt 19

The primary purpose of Holt 19 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Scott Strom Rev Liv Trust (private). It impounds the Root River So Branch-tr near Lanesboro.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 190 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 0 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 18 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 05/22/2018.

At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyFillmore
Nearest CityLanesboro
River/StreamRoot River So Branch-tr
Coordinates43.71231, -91.95996

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length190 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage18 acre-ft
Max Storage18 acre-ft
Normal Storage0 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerScott Strom Rev Liv Trust
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/22/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN01786
Federal IDMN01786
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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