Balsam Lake
Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Becker |
| Nearest City | RICHWOOD |
| River/Stream | Buffalo River-TR |
| Coordinates | 46.95723, -95.68243 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 50 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,435 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,435 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 178 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 103 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 30 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | USFWS |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |