Pankonin Pond
Pankonin Pond is an earth dam located in Brown County, Minnesota, built in 2000. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Pankonin Pond
The primary purpose of Pankonin Pond is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Pankonin, Christi (private). It impounds the Cottonwood River-tr near Springfield.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 110 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 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 06/05/2024.
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Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Brown |
| Nearest City | Springfield |
| River/Stream | Cottonwood River-tr |
| Coordinates | 44.19487, -95.08651 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 150 ft |
| Year Completed | 2000 (26 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 520 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Pankonin, Christi |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 06/05/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MN01367 |
| Federal ID | MN01367 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |