Lake water level report

Lake Wakanda - 34016900
Kandiyohi County

Water Level Data

Period of record: 03/20/1950 to 04/17/2025
# of readings: 763
Highest recorded: 1107.8 ft (04/07/1997)
Lowest recorded: 1102.88 ft (11/03/1988)
Recorded range: 4.92 ft
Last reading: 1105.26 ft (04/17/2025)
Ordinary High Water Level (OHW) elevation: 1106 ft
Datum: NGVD 29 (ft)

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Benchmarks

Elevation: 1108.47 ftDatum: NGVD 29 (ft)
Date Set: 12/05/2006Location: T118R34S5
Description: Top of left (east) end of horizontal I-beam support for fish gate at the outlet dam on the south side of Lake Wakanda.
Elevation: 1108.98 ftDatum: NGVD 29 (ft)
Date Set: 12/05/2006Location: T118R34S5
Description: Found 2025. Kandiyohi County B.M. # 19. Standard MN/DOT disk in concrete monument in ground, 47' north of centerline of Co. Rd. 3, approx. 24' from waters edge and 402' east of a culvert at the lift station. [Note: Elevation corrected to 1108.98 as per 12/5/06 survey, following previous elevation corrected to 1109.16 as per 5/19/98 survey; original county elevation = 1110.39.] [Note: Elevation = 1109.67 (NAVD 88) as per GPS survey 1/14/15.]
Elevation: 1108.51 ftDatum: NGVD 29 (ft)
Date Set: 10/07/2014Location: T118R34S5
Description: Top of right (west) end of horizontal I-beam support for fish gate at the outlet dam on the south side of Lake Wakanda.
Elevation: 1108.63 ftDatum: NGVD 29 (ft)
Date Set: 12/05/2006Location: T119R34S33
Description: Upstream corner at top right end of horizontal I-beam support for fish gate at C.R. 8 between Wakanda (34-169) and Little Kandiyohi (34-96) Lakes.
Elevation: 1106.09 ftDatum: NGVD 29 (ft)
Date Set: 01/01/2020Location: T119R34S34
Description: Top downstream (east) end of Wakanda Lake outlet culvert thru Co Rd 8 into Little Kandiyohi Lake. Resurveyed with GPS 12/8/21.
Elevation: 1110.68 ftDatum: NGVD 29 (ft)
Date Set: 12/16/1990Location: T118R34S3
Description: Found 2014. A standard highway disc set in the SE abutment of a concrete bridge #94101 at the Co Rd 8 crossing over the outlet of Little Kandiyohi Lake (34-96).

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