Little Elk Wma South Pool is an earth dam located in Morrison County, Minnesota, built in 2006. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 11 ft11 ft tall. 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 Little Elk Wma South Pool
The primary purpose of Little Elk Wma South Pool 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 Mndnr-wildlife (state). It impounds the Ted Brook near Randall.
The dam stands 11 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,185 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 5 square miles. Completed in 2006, the structure is relatively new.
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 08/10/2017.
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Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Morrison |
| Nearest City | Randall |
| River/Stream | Ted Brook |
| Coordinates | 46.05001, -94.62308 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Year Completed | 2006 (20 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,185 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,185 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,185 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 5 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | Mndnr-wildlife |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 08/10/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MN01415 |
| Federal ID | MN01415 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |