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Clearwater, located in Roland, Minnesota, is a gravity dam on the Clearwater River with a height of 14 feet and a hydraulic height of 3.4 feet. Completed in 1931, this dam serves various purposes and has a storage capacity of 38,963 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 31,170 acre-feet covering a surface area of 886 acres. It has a low hazard potential and a condition assessment that is currently not rated.
Managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Clearwater is state regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced. It falls under the jurisdiction of the MNDNR EWR, ensuring the safety and compliance of the structure. The dam is situated in a scenic location in Clearwater County, providing essential water resource management for the surrounding area. With its historical significance and vital role in water management, Clearwater is a notable structure for both water resource and climate enthusiasts to explore and appreciate.
Year_Completed | 1931 |
Dam_Height | 14 |
River_Or_Stream | CLEARWATER RIVER |
Dam_Length | 60 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Gravity |
Surface_Area | 886 |
Hydraulic_Height | 3.4 |
Drainage_Area | 171 |
Nid_Storage | 38963 |
Structural_Height | 21 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 21 |
CHIPPEWA RIVER NEAR MILAN | 260cfs |
MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR LAC QUI PARLE | 655cfs |
CROW WING RIVER AT NIMROD | 388cfs |
LONG PRAIRIE RIVER AT LONG PRAIRIE | 196cfs |
MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO | 658cfs |
CHIPPEWA RIVER NEAR WATSON | 94cfs |
LAC QUI PARLE RIVER NEAR LAC QUI PARLE | 66cfs |