Lynd 9 & 16 is a local government-owned water resource structure located in Lyon County, Minnesota. This dam, designed by ROADWAY RETENTION, is regulated by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Division of Ecological and Water Resources. Standing at a height of 19 feet with a length of 620 feet, it serves the primary purpose of retaining water from the Threemile Creek-TR.

With a storage capacity of 126 acre-feet and a drainage area of 5.7 square miles, Lynd 9 & 16 plays a crucial role in water management in the region. Despite being categorized as having a low hazard potential, the dam's condition assessment is currently listed as "Not Rated", highlighting the importance of regular inspections and maintenance to ensure its continued safety and effectiveness in the face of changing climate conditions. Water resource and climate enthusiasts can appreciate the role of structures like Lynd 9 & 16 in sustaining local ecosystems and safeguarding against potential flood risks.