Henrichs Wetland
Key Takeaway
Henrichs Wetland is classified as low hazard in Minnesota. It was completed in 2000 and is 26 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 8 ft (taller than 16.2% in MN) |
| Max Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
| Year Completed | 2000 (26 years old) |
| NID ID | MN01525 |
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
Hedrichs, Audray
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Henrichs Wetland?
Henrichs Wetland 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 Henrichs Wetland?
Henrichs Wetland is owned by Hedrichs, Audray (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Henrichs Wetland built?
Henrichs Wetland was completed in 2000, making it 26 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 Henrichs Wetland?
Henrichs Wetland serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Henrichs Wetland?
Henrichs Wetland has a dam height of 8 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 Henrichs Wetland last inspected?
Henrichs Wetland was last inspected on December 28, 2010. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.