Sherburne Nat'l Pool 14a

Sherburne Nat'l Pool 14a is an earth dam located in Sherburne County, Minnesota, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Sherburne Nat'l Pool 14a

The primary purpose of Sherburne Nat'l Pool 14a is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Usda Fs (federal). It impounds the St. Francis River-tr near Elk River.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 625 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,616 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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 06/13/2007. That was over 18 years ago.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountySherburne
Nearest CityElk River
River/StreamSt. Francis River-tr
Coordinates45.49266, -93.69701

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length625 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,616 acre-ft
Max Storage1,616 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,010 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerUSDA FS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/13/2007
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN00697
Federal IDMN00697
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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