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Lock and Dam No. 5A

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It was constructed in 1932, placed in operation in 1936. Its last major rehabilitation was from 1989 through 2000.
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is 1,000 feet (304.8 m) long and its lock is 110 feet (33.5 m) wide by 600 feet (182.9 m) long.
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Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 5A, Winona, Winona County, MN
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with an earth embankment 22,000 feet (6,705.6 m) long. Its concrete overflow
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The dam consists of a concrete structure 682 feet (207.9 m) long with five
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District: Lock and Dam 5A brochure
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District: Lock and Dam 5A
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Dam in Buffalo County, Wisconsin / Winona County, Minnesota
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Dam in United States. Near Fountain City, Wisconsin.
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Lock and Dam No. 5A is located in Wisconsin
Buffalo County
Wisconsin
Winona County
Minnesota
United States
Fountain City, Wisconsin
44°05′06″N 91°40′25″W / 44.085119°N 91.673698°W / 44.085119; -91.673698

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Upper Mississippi River
Catchment area
lock
dam
Fountain City, Wisconsin
Goodview, Minnesota
Upper
Mississippi River
river mile
roller gates
tainter gates
spillway
St. Paul District
United States Army Corps of Engineers

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