East Willow Creek Fd-2
Key Takeaway
East Willow Creek Fd-2 is classified as low hazard in Minnesota. It was completed in 1958 and is 68 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 36 ft (taller than 91% in MN) |
| Dam Length | 1,200 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 478 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 106 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 6 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,600 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
| NID ID | MN00330 |
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
Scheevel, Jerry
Private
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What is the hazard classification of East Willow Creek Fd-2?
East Willow Creek Fd-2 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 East Willow Creek Fd-2?
East Willow Creek Fd-2 is owned by Scheevel, Jerry (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was East Willow Creek Fd-2 built?
East Willow Creek Fd-2 was completed in 1958, making it 68 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 East Willow Creek Fd-2?
East Willow Creek Fd-2 serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is East Willow Creek Fd-2?
East Willow Creek Fd-2 has a dam height of 36 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 East Willow Creek Fd-2 last inspected?
East Willow Creek Fd-2 was last inspected on July 13, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.