Dan Bauer Group
Key Takeaway
Dan Bauer Group is classified as low hazard in Minnesota. It was completed in 1984 and is 42 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 29 ft (taller than 80.4% in MN) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1984 (42 years old) |
| NID ID | MN00381 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Bauer, Daniel & Gwendolyn
Private
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Low Hazard 29 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Dan Bauer Group?
Dan Bauer Group is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Dan Bauer Group?
Dan Bauer Group is owned by Bauer, Daniel & Gwendolyn (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dan Bauer Group built?
Dan Bauer Group was completed in 1984, making it 42 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Dan Bauer Group?
Dan Bauer Group serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Dan Bauer Group?
Dan Bauer Group has a dam height of 29 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Dan Bauer Group last inspected?
Dan Bauer Group was last inspected on July 11, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.