Dams in Dakota County, Minnesota

8Total Dams
2High Hazard
2Significant
DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Sunset LakeHigh21Flood Risk Reduction1983
Lake Byllesby Perimeter EmbankmentHighSatisfactory9Hydroelectric1911
Kaposia ParkSignificantSatisfactory79Flood Risk Reduction1932
Mississippi River Lock And Dam 2SignificantNot Available42Navigation1931
Black Dog LakeLow25Water Supply1953
Black Dog Lake WestLow25Water Supply1958
Vermillion RiverLowSatisfactory14Hydroelectric1854
Butler PondLowSatisfactory11Flood Risk Reduction1965