Dams in Kanabec County, Minnesota

16Total Dams
0High Hazard
1Significant

Dam Safety in Kanabec County, Minnesota

Kanabec County has 16 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dam has a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Kanabec County is 56 years old. The most common purpose is flood risk reduction. The tallest dam is Peace Twp Road 451 at 27 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Knife LakeSignificantNot assessed22Recreation1983
Peace Twp Road 451LowNot assessed27Fish and Wildlife Pond2002
Ann LakeLowSatisfactory25Fish and Wildlife Pond1966
Albert LakeLowFair20Other1970
Herwig PondLowSatisfactory16Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1967
Bachman PondLowFair16Flood Risk Reduction1966
Carda ImpoundmentLowNot assessed16Flood Risk Reduction1971
Richards PondLowNot assessed14Other1967
Forshier PoolLowNot assessed13Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1974
Linder F PondLowNot assessed13Flood Risk Reduction1975
Fish LakeLowFair13Other1930
Clayton BergLowSatisfactory12Flood Risk Reduction1985
Blowers DamLowNot assessed10Other1967
Lundquist DamLowNot assessed9Flood Risk Reduction1990
MUD LakeLowNot assessed8Recreation1936
Bergstedt PondLowPoor8Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1970