Pillager Dam, Crow Wing River, Pillager, MN
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lenron
N 46° 18.930 W 094° 29.052
15T E 385730 N 5130173
Pillager Dam is on the Crow Wing River in Morrison County, Minnesota and is used for hydroelectric power purposes. Construction was completed in 1917. It has a normal surface area of 1.2 square miles
Waymark Code: WM8D62
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 03/15/2010
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Pillager Dam is on the Crow Wing River in Morrison County, Minnesota and is used for hydroelectric power purposes. Construction was completed in 1917. It has a normal surface area of 1.2 square miles. It is owned by Allete, Inc.
Pillager is a gravity dam, of earthen construction, concrete. Its height is 22 feet with a length of 903 feet. Maximum discharge is 20000 cubic feet per second. Its capacity is 4853 acre feet. Normal storage is 4608 acre feet. It drains an area of 3230 square miles.
Waterway where the dam is located: Crow Wing River
Main use of the Water Dam: Hydroelectric Power Production
Material used in the structure: Concrete
Height of Dam: 22 feet
Fishing Allowed: yes
Motor Sports Allowed: yes
Date built: Not listed
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