State Line Lake in Freeborn, Minnesota, is a picturesque water resource managed by the local government for recreation purposes.
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The concrete dam, completed in 1930, stands at a height of 8 feet and offers a storage capacity of 143 acre-feet. With a surface area of 425 acres and a drainage area of 10 square miles, this lake provides a serene setting for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy various water-based activities.
Managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, State Line Lake is regulated and inspected to ensure its safety and environmental impact. The dam's condition is assessed as satisfactory, with a low hazard potential. The last inspection in 2013 revealed no major concerns, indicating a well-maintained structure that continues to serve its recreational purpose for the local community. Despite its age, the dam remains a vital component in the management of water resources in the area.
Located along the Winnebago River-TR, State Line Lake offers a tranquil escape for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature. With its well-maintained facilities and satisfying condition assessment, this water resource is a testament to responsible management and stewardship. Climate and water enthusiasts can appreciate the harmony between human recreation and environmental conservation at State Line Lake.
Year Completed |
1930 |
Dam Length |
60 |
Dam Height |
8 |
River Or Stream |
WINNEBAGO RIVER-TR |
Primary Dam Type |
Concrete |
Surface Area |
425 |
Hydraulic Height |
4.5 |
Drainage Area |
10 |
Nid Storage |
143 |
Structural Height |
8 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
8 |
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