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Ruehlings Pond, located in Shakopee, Minnesota, is a private fish and wildlife pond designed by the USDA NRCS in 1962. With a dam height of 26 feet and a storage capacity of 23 acre-feet, this earth dam serves multiple purposes including fire protection and small fish stocking. The pond covers a drainage area of 0.11 square miles and has a maximum discharge of 120 cubic feet per second.
Despite its low hazard potential and moderate risk assessment, Ruehlings Pond has not been inspected or assessed for condition rating. The uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates present some risk factors that may require further evaluation and maintenance. Overall, this tranquil pond offers a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and serves as a valuable resource for the local ecosystem.
Year_Completed | 1962 |
Dam_Height | 26 |
River_Or_Stream | TR-MINNESOTA RIVER OFFSTREAM |
Dam_Length | 215 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Drainage_Area | 0.11 |
Nid_Storage | 23 |
Outlet_Gates | Uncontrolled |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Soil |
Nid_Height | 26 |
STRAIGHT RIVER NEAR FARIBAULT | 172cfs |
CEDAR RIVER NEAR AUSTIN | 158cfs |
LITTLE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR COURTLAND | 40cfs |
HIGH ISLAND CREEK NEAR HENDERSON | 251cfs |
MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO | 2930cfs |
MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN | 3920cfs |
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR EMPIRE | 49cfs |