Minnesota River Specific Questions
- Q: Where is the data?
A: Project Data,
Real Time Data
- Highway 75 Dam and Reservoir
- Q: Where is the data for Highway 75?
A: Project Data,
Real Time Data
- Q:Basic Reservoir Information
A: At a Pool Elevation of 952.3.
Surface Area: 2,800 acres.
Volume: 9,000 acre-feet.
Shoreline Length of Lake: 23 miles.
Length of Lake: 7.5 miles.
- Q:Peak Inflows (from years 1984-2008)
A: 11,780 cfs - April 1997
11,340 cfs - April 2001
6,760 cfs - June 2008
- Q:Peak Outflows (from years 1984-2008)
A: 9,150 cfs - April 1997
8,525 cfs - April 2001
5,580 cfs - April 1995
- Q:Peak Pool Levels (from years 1984-2008)
A: 957.89 ft - April 2001
957.69 ft - April 1997
956.48 ft - March 1986
- Q:Flood Information
A: For current flood information go to the
National Weather Service Website.
- Lac Qui Parle Reservoir
- Q: Where is the data for LQP?
A: Project Data,
Real Time Data, and
Hwy 40 - Real Time Data
- Q:Basic Reservoir Information
A: Conservation Pool Elevation is 933.0 in the summer (934.0 in the winter).
Volume: 41,000 acre-feet.
Length of Lake: 15.4 miles
- Q:Peak Inflows and Outflows
A: Chippewa Diversion Peak Outflows (from 1965-2008)
6,200 cfs - April 1997
4,965 cfs - April 1969
4,350 cfs - April 2001
Watson Sag Peak Outflows (from 2000-2008)
8,300 cfs - April 2001
2,215 cfs - June 2005
1,975 cfs - April 2007
LQP Peak Project Inflows (from 1965-2008)
48,310 cfs - April 1997
40,880 cfs - April 2001
32,670 cfs - April 1969
LQP Peak Outflows (from 1940-2008)
42,900 cfs - April 1997
30,200 cfs - April 2001
28,700 cfs - April 1969
- Q:Peak Pool Levels
A: LQP Pool (from years 1940-2008)
943.90 ft - April 1997
943.65 ft - April 2001
942.47 ft - April 1969
LQP Hwy 40 (from 1972-2008)
944.20 ft - April 1997
943.68 ft - April 2001
942.13 ft - July 1995
- Q:Flood Stages Downstream
A: For current flood information go to the
National Weather Service Website.
Data is from the NWS site (Dec 2008).
City
Flood
Major
High
Montevideo
14
17.5
23.90 in 1997
- Marsh Lake Reservoir
- Q: Where is the data for Marsh Lake?
A: Project Data,
Real Time Data
- Q:Basic Reservoir Information
A: Conservation Pool Elevation is 937.6.
Volume: 12,050 acre-feet.
Length of Lake: 7 miles
- Q:Peak Pool Levels (from years 1940-2008)
A: 948.56 ft - April 1997
946.17 ft - April 2001
945.55 ft - April 1969
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