Henry Pond

Henry Pond is an earth dam located in Scott County, Minnesota, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Henry Pond

The primary purpose of Henry 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 Henry, Wallace (private). It impounds the Vermillion River-tr near Farmington.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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 07/10/2024.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyScott
Nearest CityFarmington
River/StreamVermillion River-tr
Coordinates44.62765, -93.31917

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage19 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge66 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerHenry, Wallace
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection07/10/2024
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN00839
Federal IDMN00839
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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