Lake water level report
Fish - 70006900
Scott County
Water Level Data
Period of record: 10/03/1949 to 04/03/2025
# of readings: 600
Highest recorded: 948.15 ft (10/06/2005)
Lowest recorded: 943.66 ft (10/03/1949)
Recorded range: 4.49 ft
Last reading: 947.12 ft (04/03/2025)
Ordinary High Water Level (OHW) elevation: 946.9 ft
Datum: NGVD 29 (ft)
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Benchmarks
| Elevation: 945.95 ft | Datum: NGVD 29 (ft) |
| Date Set: 07/06/1976 | Location: T114R22S28 |
| Description: Top right end of 9' concrete weir just upstream of 36" outlet culvert, near 20335 Fairlawn Ave, Prior Lake, on northwest side of lake. Top left end of weir is at elevation 946.35. | |
| Elevation: 951.21 ft | Datum: NGVD 29 (ft) |
| Date Set: 10/03/1949 | Location: T114R22S28 |
| Description: Chiseled "X" in top Right upstream wingwall of 6' x 4' concrete box culvert immediately south of outlet culvert. Tied in 6/25/76. | |
| Elevation: 951.63 ft | Datum: NGVD 29 (ft) |
| Date Set: 05/02/2018 | Location: T114R22S28 |
| Description: Found 2025. 3/8" x 8" spike 1.0' above ground in NE side of twin cottonwood (largest trunk 2.3'), 35' south of south entrance to public access, largest cottonwood in area, at public access, 20201 Fairlawn Ave, Prior Lake, on the northwest side of lake. | |
| Elevation: 952.49 ft | Datum: NGVD 29 (ft) |
| Date Set: 09/17/2004 | Location: T114R22S27 |
| Description: Found 2018 for use only with prior permission from landowner. 3/8" spike in the west-northwest side of a 1.3' basswood, about 30' southwest of private concrete access ramp and 20' from waters edge, 3' East of boulder retaining wall, at private residence, 20740 Addison Dr, Prior Lake, on the southeast side of lake. [Note: Add 0.11' to NGVD 1929 elevations to equate to NAVD 88 datum as per GPS survey 1/14/16.] | |