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Trulson F Pond, also known as Trulson Dam, is a privately owned dam located in Isanti, Minnesota along the Sunrise River North Branch. Built in 1970 by the USDA NRCS, this earth dam stands at a height of 12 feet and has a length of 100 feet, with a primary purpose classified as 'Other'. The dam has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet and a normal storage capacity of 70 acre-feet, serving as a critical water resource for the area.
Managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Trulson F Pond is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by the state to ensure its safety and functionality. Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential with a satisfactory condition assessment, the dam is considered to have a moderate risk level. Emergency action plans and risk management measures are under review, highlighting the importance of ongoing monitoring and maintenance to mitigate potential risks related to the dam.
Located in a picturesque setting in Branch, Minnesota, Trulson F Pond offers a glimpse into the intersection of water resource management and climate resilience. With its unique design and historical significance, this dam serves as a reminder of the importance of sustainable infrastructure development to adapt to changing environmental conditions and safeguard water resources for future generations.
Year_Completed | 1970 |
Dam_Height | 12 |
River_Or_Stream | SUNRISE RIVER N BRANCH |
Dam_Length | 100 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Drainage_Area | 0.7 |
Nid_Storage | 80 |
Structural_Height | 13 |
Outlet_Gates | Uncontrolled |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 13 |
CEDAR RIVER AT CHARLES CITY | 487cfs |
IOWA RIVER AT MARSHALLTOWN | 859cfs |
BLACK HAWK CREEK AT HUDSON | 153cfs |
SOUTH SKUNK RIVER BELOW SQUAW CREEK NEAR AMES | 354cfs |
SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES | 213cfs |
LITTLE CEDAR RIVER NEAR IONIA | 210cfs |
SQUAW CREEK AT AMES | 145cfs |
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