Jordan Mill Pond
Jordan Mill Pond is a gravity dam located in Scott County, Minnesota, built in 2000. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Jordan Mill Pond
The primary purpose of Jordan Mill Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by City Of Jordan (local government). It impounds the Sand Creek near Jordan.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 80 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in 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 03/29/2021.
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Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Scott |
| Nearest City | Jordan |
| River/Stream | Sand Creek |
| Coordinates | 44.66261, -93.62975 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 80 ft |
| Year Completed | 2000 (26 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | City of Jordan |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 03/29/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MN00535 |
| Federal ID | MN00535 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |