Johnson-Ronhovde Wetland

Mustinka River-TR· Grant, Minnesota· Built 2001· Earth· 10 ft tall
Low Hazard Fish And Wildlife Pond Private

Key Takeaway

Johnson-Ronhovde Wetland is classified as low hazard in Minnesota. It was completed in 2001 and is 25 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.

Physical Details

Dam Height 10 ft (taller than 30.9% in MN)
Dam Length70 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage300 acre-ft
Normal Storage101 acre-ft
Surface Area41 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge140 cfs
Year Completed2001 (25 years old)
NID IDMN01353

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: June 22, 2016
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: MNDNR EWR

Ownership

Johnson, Jim

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Johnson-Ronhovde Wetland?

Johnson-Ronhovde 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 Johnson-Ronhovde Wetland?

Johnson-Ronhovde Wetland is owned by Johnson, Jim (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Johnson-Ronhovde Wetland built?

Johnson-Ronhovde Wetland was completed in 2001, making it 25 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 Johnson-Ronhovde Wetland?

Johnson-Ronhovde 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 Johnson-Ronhovde Wetland?

Johnson-Ronhovde Wetland has a dam height of 10 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 Johnson-Ronhovde Wetland last inspected?

Johnson-Ronhovde Wetland was last inspected on June 22, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.