Bouchard Wildlife

Bouchard Wildlife is an earth dam located in Isanti County, Minnesota, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Bouchard Wildlife

The primary purpose of Bouchard Wildlife 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 Crew, Robert (private). It impounds the Sunrise River-tr near Spring Lake.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1981, the structure is 45 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 06/06/2024.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyIsanti
Nearest CitySpring Lake
River/StreamSunrise River-tr
Coordinates45.55295, -93.05567

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length150 ft
Year Completed1981 (45 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge24 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerCrew, Robert
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection06/06/2024
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN00947
Federal IDMN00947
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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