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Ney Wetland, located in Wright County, Minnesota, is a Fish and Wildlife Pond that serves as a vital resource for local flora and fauna. Constructed in 2009 by the USF&W, this wetland covers an area of 61 acres and has a storage capacity of 300 acre-feet. With a low hazard potential, Ney Wetland provides a safe and sustainable habitat for various wildlife species in the region.
Despite not being regulated by the state, Ney Wetland plays a crucial role in maintaining the ecological balance in the area. The dam, primarily made of earth with a height of 9 feet, ensures the preservation of water levels for the wetland, supporting its diverse ecosystem. The wetland's purpose as a Fish and Wildlife Pond aligns with its mission to provide a sanctuary for native species and contribute to the overall conservation efforts in Minnesota.
With its strategic location and design, Ney Wetland stands as a testament to responsible water resource management. As a designated wetland area, it offers valuable insights into the interconnectedness of water resources, climate, and biodiversity. Visitors and researchers alike can appreciate the beauty and significance of Ney Wetland in nurturing a sustainable environment for future generations.
Year_Completed | 2009 |
Dam_Height | 9 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 61 |
Drainage_Area | 1 |
Nid_Storage | 300 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 9 |