Langhorst Pond

Langhorst Pond is an earth dam located in Carlton County, Minnesota, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Langhorst Pond

Langhorst Pond is a dam in Carlton, Minnesota. The dam is owned by Langhorst, Alvin (private). It impounds the Portage River-tr near Moose Lake.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 261 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 367 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1967, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 09/26/2017.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyCarlton
Nearest CityMoose Lake
River/StreamPortage River-tr
Coordinates46.45331, -92.65082

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length261 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage367 acre-ft
Max Storage367 acre-ft
Normal Storage105 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge150 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerLanghorst, Alvin
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/26/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN00281
Federal IDMN00281
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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