East Twin Lake

East Twin Lake is a dam located in Lincoln County, Minnesota, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About East Twin Lake

The primary purpose of East Twin Lake 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).

The dam stands 8 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 300 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 2004, 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 03/30/2017.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyLincoln
Coordinates44.56754, -96.40665

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Year Completed2004 (22 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage300 acre-ft
Max Storage300 acre-ft
Normal Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerMNDNR-Wildlife
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/30/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN01466
Federal IDMN01466
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams