Springdale 20

Plum Creek-TR· Redwood, Minnesota· Rockfill· 23 ft tall
Low Hazard Flood Risk Reduction Private

Key Takeaway

Springdale 20 is classified as low hazard in Minnesota. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.

Physical Details

Dam Height 23 ft (taller than 68.4% in MN)
Dam Length440 ft
Dam TypeRockfill
Max Storage51 acre-ft
Normal Storage24 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
NID IDMN01766

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: April 5, 2019
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: MNDNR EWR

Ownership

Fultz, Jayson

Private

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Draayum Pond

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Springdale 21

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Significant Hazard 23 ft

Springdale 19

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Tracy Road Detention

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Low Hazard 21 ft

Monroe 13

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Low Hazard 21 ft

Walnut Grove

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Significant Hazard 54 ft

Holly 9

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Twp Road 18

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Low Hazard 23 ft

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Springdale 20?

Springdale 20 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 Springdale 20?

Springdale 20 is owned by Fultz, Jayson (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Springdale 20?

Springdale 20 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 Springdale 20?

Springdale 20 has a dam height of 23 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 Springdale 20 last inspected?

Springdale 20 was last inspected on April 5, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.