Fiske Lake

Fiske Lake is an earth dam located in Itasca County, Minnesota, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Fiske Lake

The primary purpose of Fiske 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 Usda Fs (federal). It impounds the Tr-popple River.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 265 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 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 08/06/2013. That was over 12 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyItasca
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-popple River
Coordinates47.78790, -94.16885

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length350 ft
Year Completed1990 (36 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage265 acre-ft
Max Storage265 acre-ft
Normal Storage186 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerUSDA FS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/06/2013
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN01698
Federal IDMN01698
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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