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LEDEBUHR

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Ledebuhr, also known as Ledebuhr Dam, is a privately owned structure located in Houston County, Minnesota. The dam was designed by the USDA NRCS and serves the primary purpose of flood risk reduction along the Mound Prairie Creek. Completed in 2005, this earth-type dam stands at a height of 27.3 feet and has a normal storage capacity of 30 acre-feet with a maximum storage of 92 acre-feet.

Managed by the MNDNR EWR, Ledebuhr Dam has a low hazard potential and a satisfactory condition assessment. It features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 50 feet and is inspected every 8 years. While the risk assessment for this dam is considered moderate, it plays a crucial role in mitigating flood risks in the area. With its strategic location and efficient design, Ledebuhr Dam stands as a vital infrastructure contributing to water resource management and climate resilience efforts in Minnesota.

Year_Completed 2005
Dam_Height 27.3
River_Or_Stream MOUND PRAIRIE CREEK
Dam_Length 293
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 3.6
Hydraulic_Height 6.7
Drainage_Area 1.5
Nid_Storage 92
Structural_Height 25.3
Outlet_Gates Uncontrolled
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Unlisted/Unknown
Nid_Height 27
       

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