Bear Lake

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyFreeborn
Nearest CityLeland, Iowa
River/StreamLime Creek
Coordinates43.52936, -93.49466

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1941 (85 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,500 acre-ft
Max Storage5,500 acre-ft
Normal Storage3,900 acre-ft
Surface Area1,149 acres
Drainage Area39 sq mi
Max Discharge4,900 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerMNDNR-Fisheries
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/28/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN00684
Federal IDMN00684
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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