Digman Pond is an earth dam located in Aitkin County, Minnesota, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 8 ft8 ft tall and 10 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Digman Pond
Digman Pond is a dam in Aitkin, Minnesota. The dam is owned by Gerlach, Rodney (private). It impounds the Pine River - Os near Rutledge.
The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 10 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 25 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 114 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1966, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 07/08/1997. That was over 29 years ago.
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Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Aitkin |
| Nearest City | Rutledge |
| River/Stream | Pine River - Os |
| Coordinates | 46.19186, -93.08740 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 10 ft |
| Year Completed | 1966 (60 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 114 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 114 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 25 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 90 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Gerlach, Rodney |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/08/1997 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MN00286 |
| Federal ID | MN00286 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |