Dan Bauer Group
Dan Bauer Group is an earth dam located in Goodhue County, Minnesota, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Dan Bauer Group
The primary purpose of Dan Bauer Group is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Bauer, Daniel & Gwendolyn (private). It impounds the Etter Cr Tr near Mississippi River.
The dam stands 29 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 25 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 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 07/11/2018.
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Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Goodhue |
| Nearest City | Mississippi River |
| River/Stream | Etter Cr Tr |
| Coordinates | 44.60844, -92.74305 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Year Completed | 1984 (42 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Bauer, Daniel & Gwendolyn |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 07/11/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MN00381 |
| Federal ID | MN00381 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |