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Lac qui Parle Dam. Lac qui Parle Dam is the dividing line between Lac qui Parle and Chippewa counties. It was constructed in 1936-1941 by the WPA as part of the overall flood control...
LQP Lake "Dam Cam" - Lac Qui Parle Lake Association
The camera that overlooks the dam on the south end of Lac Qui Parle Lake was installed during the summer of 2011. The purpose of the camera is for the public to be able to view fisherman, resting geese, high water conditions, ice out, etc.
Lac qui Parle - Wikipedia
Lac qui Parle is a lake located in western Minnesota, United States, which was widened by the damming of the Minnesota River. The dam was built by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in 1939. It was reconstructed in 1996.
Lac Qui Parle Dam, Minnesota | All You Need To Know
Lac Qui Parle Dam is a concrete earth dam located about 8 miles from Montevideo, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota. The dam, which is on the Minnesota River, was primarily built for Flood Risk Reduction purposes, but also serves for Fish and Wildlife …
LAC QUI PARLE STATE PARK 14047 20TH STREET NORTHWEST WATSON, MN 56295 CHIPPEWA AND LAC QUI PARLE COUNTIES 320-734-4450 VISITOR TIPS • Fishing is popular at the Lac qui Parle dam in the US Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Area. • Stop by the nearby Lac qui Parle Wildlife Management Area for over 24,000 acres of public land. • In an ...
from the Lac qui Parle Dam. 2.02 Function Lac qui Parle is a multipurpose water resource project. It is designed to provide 116,500 acre-feet of storage above the normal conservation levels of Lac qui Parle and Marsh Lakes during flood periods; and at conservation level, low-water flow is improved for agriculture, recreation, fish and wildlife con-
Corps of Engineers makes adjustments to at Lac qui Parle Dam
May 6, 2024 · The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is adjusting its flood gates at the Lac qui Parle Lake, near Watson, Minnesota, due to ongoing rain within the basin.
Lac Qui Parle State Park - Minnesota DNR
Lac qui Parle is a French translation of the name given to the lake by the Dakota Indians who called it the "lake that speaks." If you visit in the spring or fall you'll understand why. The lake is a stop over for thousands of migratory Canada geese and other waterfowl.
Lac qui Parle State Park - Wikipedia
Lac qui Parle itself is a widening of the Minnesota River, and the flood control project involved building a dam at the south end of the lake. The dam was constructed by the Works Progress Administration , and other projects were built along the lake.
Corps Lakes Gateway: Minnesota - Lac Qui Parle Lake - HPC
It is known as the best walleye fishing in Western Minnesota, and has good populations of channel catfish, smallmouth bass, northern pike, bluegills and crappies. Lac qui Parle Lake is part of a State wildlife management area and is a major stopping point for migrating waterfowl.