Albert Lake

Albert Lake is an earth dam located in Kanabec County, Minnesota, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Albert Lake

Albert Lake is a dam in Kanabec, Minnesota. The dam is owned by Engstrom, Duane (private). It impounds the Snake River-tr near Mora.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 904 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 41 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 150 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1970, 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 10/21/2016.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyKanabec
Nearest CityMora
River/StreamSnake River-tr
Coordinates45.92597, -93.25343

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length904 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area41 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge295 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerEngstrom, Duane
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/21/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN00305
Federal IDMN00305
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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