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RAIN POND

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March 23, 2025


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Rain Pond, located in Fillmore County, Minnesota, is a privately owned earth dam structure designed by the USDA NRCS and completed in 1967. The primary purpose of Rain Pond is listed as "Other," with a storage capacity of 15.4 acre-feet and a drainage area of 0.1 square miles. The dam stands at a height of 24 feet and has a length of 243 feet, providing essential water resource management for Mahoney Creek-TR.

Managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Rain Pond is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced for safety and compliance. With a low hazard potential and satisfactory condition assessment, the dam is equipped with uncontrolled spillways and outlet gates. Although the risk assessment categorizes Rain Pond as moderate, the structure meets guidelines for emergency action planning and risk management measures. Climate and water resource enthusiasts can appreciate the vital role Rain Pond plays in maintaining water levels and mitigating flood risks in the region.

Year_Completed 1967
Dam_Height 24
River_Or_Stream MAHONEY CREEK-TR
Dam_Length 243
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Drainage_Area 0.1
Nid_Storage 15.4
Structural_Height 25
Outlet_Gates Uncontrolled
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Unlisted/Unknown
Nid_Height 25
       

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