Hubbel Pond
Hubbel Pond is an earth dam located in Becker County, Minnesota, built in 1933. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Hubbel Pond
The primary purpose of Hubbel Pond is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Mndnr-wildlife (state). It impounds the Otter Tail River near Rochert.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 30 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 3,200 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 189 square miles. Completed in 1933, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 08/13/2024.
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Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Becker |
| Nearest City | Rochert |
| River/Stream | Otter Tail River |
| Coordinates | 46.86212, -95.68085 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 30 ft |
| Year Completed | 1933 (93 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 3,200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,920 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 189 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 400 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | MNDNR-Wildlife |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 08/13/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MN00883 |
| Federal ID | MN00883 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |