Benton Lake
Minnesota — Lincoln County
Location
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Lincoln |
| Coordinates | 44.30868, -96.23068 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Length | — |
| NID Storage | 5,989 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 5,989 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2,875 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | September 8, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 8 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1915 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | County of Lincoln |
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.