Lake water level report
Lotus - 10000600
Carver County
Water Level Data
Period of record: 04/26/1968 to 04/04/2025
# of readings: 3226
Highest recorded: 897.21 ft (04/26/2023)
Highest known: 899.99 ft
Lowest recorded: 893.18 ft (12/29/1976)
Recorded range: 4.03 ft
Last reading: 896.1 ft (04/04/2025)
Ordinary High Water Level (OHW) elevation: 896.3 ft
Datum: NGVD 29 (ft)
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Benchmarks
| Elevation: 903.43 ft | Datum: NGVD 29 (ft) |
| Date Set: 07/19/1978 | Location: T116R23S1 |
| Description: Horiz bolt in metered pole S of outlet | |
| Elevation: 897.31 ft | Datum: NGVD 29 (ft) |
| Date Set: 04/29/1992 | Location: T116R23S1 |
| Description: Found 2014 for use only with prior permission from landowner. 3" bolt in SW root of 3' Willow, 5' from waters edge on East side of lot at private residence, 6645 Horseshoe Curve on NW side of lake. | |
| Elevation: 903.65 ft | Datum: NGVD 29 (ft) |
| Date Set: 03/28/1989 | Location: T116R23S1 |
| Description: Top of North end of concrete manhole structure at East end of Lake by outlet. South of dock by utility access. NW of tennis courts. NOTE: DNR survey crew found this BM to be at elev. 901.17 (NGVD 1929) on 7/9/15. | |
| Elevation: 897.21 ft | Datum: NGVD 29 (ft) |
| Date Set: 04/08/2015 | Location: T116R23S1 |
| Description: Found 2025 for use only with prior permission from landowner. Outer lake-side rim of storm sewer manhole, 45' North of private dock, 8' from 2' diam. willow, 12' from water's edge, at private residence, 6645 Horseshoe Curve, Chanhassen. | |