Diamond Lake Wma is a dam located in Le Sueur County, Minnesota. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 9 ft9 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 Diamond Lake Wma
The primary purpose of Diamond Lake Wma is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is state-owned.
The dam stands 9 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 171 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,420 acre-feet.
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.
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Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Le Sueur |
| Coordinates | 44.32294, -93.57913 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,420 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,420 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 540 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 171 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MN01884 |
| Federal ID | MN01884 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |