Brockberg Pond

Brockberg Pond is an earth dam located in Pipestone County, Minnesota, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Brockberg Pond

The primary purpose of Brockberg 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 Baustian, Cynthia & Michael (private). It impounds the Split Rock Creek-tr near Jasper.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 520 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 85 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1969, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 03/30/2017.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyPipestone
Nearest CityJasper
River/StreamSplit Rock Creek-tr
Coordinates43.85564, -96.40263

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length520 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage85 acre-ft
Max Storage85 acre-ft
Normal Storage22 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge285 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerBaustian, Cynthia & Michael
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/30/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN00277
Federal IDMN00277
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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