Lake water level report
Buchanan - 56020900
Otter Tail County
Water Level Data
Period of record: 07/31/1973 to 06/19/2008
# of readings: 3
Highest recorded: 1324.44 ft (09/15/1999)
Lowest recorded: 1322.95 ft (07/31/1973)
Recorded range: 1.49 ft
Last reading: 1323.17 ft (06/19/2008)
Ordinary High Water Level (OHW) elevation: 1324 ft
Datum: NGVD 29 (ft)
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Benchmarks
| Elevation: 1330.3 ft | Datum: NGVD 29 (ft) |
| Date Set: 07/31/1973 | Location: T135R39S35 |
| Description: Found 2008. At the public access on N-NW side of lake, spike 0.3' above ground in the south side of a 1.6' oak, on a steep bank 2' east of the west boundary fenceline of the access and 108' west of the centerline of the access ramp. Chopped out and tied in 6/19/08. | |
| Elevation: 1329.31 ft | Datum: NGVD 29 (ft) |
| Date Set: 09/15/1999 | Location: T135R39S36 |
| Description: Found 2008. Horizontal 60d spike 0.6' above ground in the NW side of a 1.5' cottonwood, on top of lake bank just east of a dock site, 48' south of the south edge of C.R. 54 and approx. 175' east of 455th Ave. (a road north to Rush Lake); the tree is also approximately midway between address #'s 45511 and 45587 C.R. 54 and the largest cottonwood in the area. | |