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BEACHES LAKE

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March 23, 2025


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Beaches Lake, located in Kittson County, Minnesota, is a state-regulated fish and wildlife pond with a dam that was completed in 1989. The dam stands at a height of 12 feet and has a storage capacity of 1500 acre-feet. With a surface area of 205 acres and a drainage area of 11 square miles, Beaches Lake serves as an important habitat for various aquatic species in the region.

Managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Beaches Lake is classified as a low-hazard potential structure with a satisfactory condition assessment as of June 2013. The lake plays a vital role in supporting the local ecosystem and providing recreational opportunities for residents and visitors alike. Additionally, the dam's construction and maintenance are overseen by state regulatory agencies to ensure its safety and functionality for the surrounding community.

Situated along the Two Rivers Middle Branch, Beaches Lake serves as a valuable resource for both wildlife conservation and water management efforts in the area. With its scenic location and important ecological functions, this state-owned pond continues to be a significant asset in promoting biodiversity and enhancing the overall health of the region's aquatic environment.

Year_Completed 1989
Dam_Height 12
River_Or_Stream TWO RIVERS MIDDLE BRANCH
Primary_Dam_Type Other
Surface_Area 205
Drainage_Area 11
Nid_Storage 1500
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Unlisted/Unknown
Nid_Height 12
       

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