Dams in Ramsey County, Minnesota
5Total Dams
1High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Ramsey County, Minnesota
Ramsey County has 5 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Ramsey County is 58 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Battle Creek at 30 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Creek | High | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1982 | |
| Arlington Detention | Significant | Satisfactory | 15 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1989 |
| Keller Lake | Low | Satisfactory | 12 | Recreation | 1938 |
| Round Lake | Low | Fair | 10 | Water Supply | 1960 |
| Hansen Park | Low | Satisfactory | 7 | Recreation |