Balancing on 24 wheels, this 65-foot grain elevator looked small when it was pulled across the Blue Earth River bridge at Rapidan Dam. (Photo Associates/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...
where it enters the Minnesota River. There are 21 cities in that watershed, of which Mankato and Fairmont are the largest. The National Inventory of Dams rated the Rapidan Dam in poor condition as ...
Engineers plan to start removal of the Rapidan Dam in 2027 ... to draft plans for the removal of the dam, which spans the ...
In late June last year the Rapidan ... from Minnesota State University and other universities and state agencies are looking at how the river is altered as waters flow freely around the dam.
The failure of the Rapidan Dam in June opened up new research opportunities for local geologists and researchers. Such opportunities are important in light of the increasing dangers presented by ...
Jun 25, 2024 Jun 25, 2024 Updated Jun 25, 2024 A large portion of Jim Hruska's house fell into the Blue Earth River at the Rapidan Dam around ... evening the Minnesota River at Mankato was near ...