Daggett Brook
Key Takeaway
Daggett Brook is classified as low hazard in Minnesota. It was completed in 1970 and is 56 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 8 ft (taller than 16.2% in MN) |
| Dam Length | 360 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 537 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 430 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 8 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 90 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
| Year Modified | 2002 |
| NID ID | MN00141 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
MNDNR-Wildlife
State Government
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Daggett Brook?
Daggett Brook is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Daggett Brook?
Daggett Brook is owned by MNDNR-Wildlife (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Daggett Brook built?
Daggett Brook was completed in 1970, making it 56 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Daggett Brook?
Daggett Brook serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Daggett Brook?
Daggett Brook has a dam height of 8 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Daggett Brook last inspected?
Daggett Brook was last inspected on April 15, 2015. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.