Dam Five Lake

Dam Five Lake is an other dam located in Lake County, Minnesota, built in 1900. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dam Five Lake

Dam Five Lake is a dam in Lake, Minnesota. The dam is owned by Usda Fs (federal). It impounds the Wanless Creek near Schroeder.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 78 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 690 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1900, the structure is over a century 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. The most recent inspection on record was 08/22/1972. That was over 53 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyLake
Nearest CitySchroeder
River/StreamWanless Creek
Coordinates47.64017, -91.09414

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeOther
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1900 (126 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage690 acre-ft
Max Storage690 acre-ft
Normal Storage506 acre-ft
Surface Area78 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge100 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerUSDA FS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection08/22/1972
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN00083
Federal IDMN00083
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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