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Red River of the North Basin
Proposed Flood Control Impoundments in Minnesota
The following table shows information on the location and type of flood control impoundments proposed by the watershed districts of the Minnesota portion of the Red River Basin. These proposed impoundments are currently under consideration.
Proposed Flood Control Projects Grouped by Subbasin
| Subbasin | Project Name | County | Type |
| Roseau River | Hay Creek | Roseau | Off-channel, gated, dry dam |
| Agricultural Dike I | Roseau | Off-channel, gated, dry dam |
| Agricultural Dike II | Roseau | Off-channel, gated, dry dam |
| Norland | Roseau | On-channel, ungated, dry dam |
| Palmville | Roseau | On-channel, gated, wet dam |
| Old Roseau Lake | Roseau | On-channel, gated, wet dam |
| Two Rivers | Klondike I | Kittson | Off-channel, gated, dry dam |
| Klondike II | Kittson | Off-channel, gated, dry dam |
| Polonia | Roseau | Off-channel, gated, dry dam |
| Middle-Snake River | Middle River #7 | Marshall | Off-channel, gated, wet dam |
| March Impoundment | Polk | Off-channel, gated, dry dam |
| Angus-Oslo #4 | Polk | Off-channel, gated, dry dam |
| Snake River #2 | Polk | Off-channel, gated, dry dam |
| Red Lake River | Maple Lake | Polk | On-channel, gated, wet dam |
| Bee Lake | Polk | On-channel, gated, wet dam |
| Parnell | Polk | Off-channel, gated, wet dam |
| Cyr Creek | Red Lake | On-channel, gated, wet dam |
| Evje Creek | Clearwater | On-channel, gated, wet dam |
| Sand Hill River | Winger Dam | Polk | On-channel, gated, dry dam |
| Ogaard Dam | Polk | On-channel, ungated, wet dam |
| Maple Creek | Polk | On-channel, gated, wet dam |
| Wild Rice River | Marsh Creek #6 | Mahnomen | On-channel, gated, dry dam |
| Marsh Creek #8 | Mahnomen | On-channel, gated, dry dam |
| Mashaug Railroad Dam | Norman | On-channel, gated, dry dam |
| Highway 200 Dam | Norman | On-channel, ungated, dry dam |
| Spring Creek Dam | Becker | On-channel, gated, dry dam |
| Buffalo River | Buffalo River, Site No. 1 | Becker | On-channel, gated, dry dam |
| Elkton Township | Clay | On-channel, ungated, dry dam |
| Deerhorn Creek | Wilkin | On-channel, ungated, dry dam |
| Larson-Torgerson-Reep Lake | Becker | On-channel, gated, wet dam |
| Horseshoe Lake | Clay | On-channel, gated, wet dam |
| Hamden Lake | Becker | On-channel, gated, wet dam |
| Bois de Sioux River | Tintah Slough | Grant | On-channel, gated, wet dam |
(Table Source: "Environmental Impact Statement of Flood Control Impoundments in Northwestern Minnesota," Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)
More Information
For questions about the Red River Basin information available on this Web site, contact Molly MacGregor at 218-846-0494.
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