Dishpan Lake
Dishpan Lake is an earth dam located in Itasca County, Minnesota, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Dishpan Lake
Dishpan Lake is a dam in Itasca, Minnesota. The dam is owned by Mndnr (state). It impounds the Moose River - Tr near Dora Lake.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 219 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 810 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 9 square miles. Completed in 1972, 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 08/01/2017.
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Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Itasca |
| Nearest City | Dora Lake |
| River/Stream | Moose River - Tr |
| Coordinates | 47.76882, -94.09727 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 219 ft |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 810 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 810 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 360 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 9 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 100 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | MNDNR |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 08/01/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MN00377 |
| Federal ID | MN00377 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |