Goose Prairie Wma
Goose Prairie Wma is a concrete dam located in Clay County, Minnesota. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Goose Prairie Wma
The primary purpose of Goose Prairie Wma 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 Wd Of Wild Rice (local government).
The dam stands 8 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 3,500 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 5 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.
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Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Clay |
| Coordinates | 47.01351, -96.24770 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 3,500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,500 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 486 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 5 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | WD of Wild Rice |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MN01840 |
| Federal ID | MN01840 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |