Amer Froysland-new F
Amer Froysland-new F is an earth dam located in Becker County, Minnesota, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Amer Froysland-new F
Amer Froysland-new F is a dam in Becker, Minnesota. The dam is owned by Froysland, Amer (private). It impounds the Buffalo River-tr near Audubon.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 180 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 29 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 105 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 08/12/2024.
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Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Becker |
| Nearest City | Audubon |
| River/Stream | Buffalo River-tr |
| Coordinates | 46.83122, -95.98948 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 180 ft |
| Year Completed | 1978 (48 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 77 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 29 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 41 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Froysland, Amer |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 08/12/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MN00830 |
| Federal ID | MN00830 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |