Benton Lake

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMinnesota
CountyLincoln
Nearest CityRussell
Coordinates44.30868, -96.23068

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Year Completed1915 (111 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,989 acre-ft
Max Storage5,989 acre-ft
Surface Area2,875 acres
Drainage Area43 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCounty of Lincoln
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/08/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMN01848
Federal IDMN01848
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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