Holman Clear Water Pond
Key Takeaway
Holman Clear Water Pond is classified as low hazard in Minnesota. It was completed in 2012 and is 14 years old. Its primary use is tailings.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 49 ft (taller than 96.1% in MN) |
| Dam Length | 1,100 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 360 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 360 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 35 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 2012 (14 years old) |
| Year Modified | 2012 |
| NID ID | MN01626 |
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
Magnetation
Private
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Low Hazard 100 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Holman Clear Water Pond?
Holman Clear Water Pond 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 Holman Clear Water Pond?
Holman Clear Water Pond is owned by Magnetation (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Holman Clear Water Pond built?
Holman Clear Water Pond was completed in 2012, making it 14 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 Holman Clear Water Pond?
Holman Clear Water Pond serves the following purposes: Tailings. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Holman Clear Water Pond?
Holman Clear Water Pond has a dam height of 49 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 Holman Clear Water Pond last inspected?
Holman Clear Water Pond was last inspected on June 2, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.