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Ids is a local government-owned recreational dam situated in Chaska, Minnesota, along the Chaska East Creek. With a height of 20 feet and a storage capacity of 453 acre-feet, this earth dam serves primarily for recreational purposes. The dam has a low hazard potential and was last inspected in December 2015, with a satisfactory condition assessment.
Managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Ids is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by the state agencies to ensure its safety and compliance with regulations. The dam features a buttress core type and is located in Carver County, Minnesota. While there are no associated structures or locks, the dam provides a surface area of 31 acres and drains a 2.3 square mile watershed. The dam's emergency action plan status, risk assessment, and management measures are currently unspecified.
Ids offers a serene recreational spot in the heart of Chaska, inviting water resource and climate enthusiasts to explore its surroundings. With its strategic location and satisfactory condition, the dam provides a safe and enjoyable environment for visitors to appreciate the beauty of nature while promoting water conservation and environmental awareness.
Dam_Height | 20 |
River_Or_Stream | CHASKA EAST CREEK |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 31 |
Drainage_Area | 2.3 |
Nid_Storage | 453 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 20 |
WHITE BREAST CREEK NEAR DALLAS | 24cfs |
ENGLISH CREEK NEAR KNOXVILLE | 31cfs |
RACCOON RIVER NEAR WEST DES MOINES | 1250cfs |
CHARITON RIVER NEAR CHARITON | 3cfs |
CEDAR CREEK NEAR BUSSEY | 35cfs |
SOUTH RIVER NEAR ACKWORTH | 54cfs |
RACCOON RIVER AT VAN METER | 1710cfs |