Heron Lake Outlet
Minnesota — Jackson County — Heron Lake Outlet
Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Jackson |
| River | Heron Lake Outlet |
| Coordinates | 43.79732, -95.28630 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Length | 133 ft |
| NID Storage | 100,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 100,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2,845 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | November 15, 2018 |
| Inspection Frequency | 8 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1937 |
| Primary Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | MNDNR-Wildlife |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.