Lake water level report

Forest - 82015900
Washington County

Water Level Data

Period of record: 04/30/1965 to 10/14/2024
# of readings: 905
Highest recorded: 902.92 ft (05/22/2024)
Highest known: 902.6 ft
Lowest recorded: 899.45 ft (10/07/1969)
Recorded range: 3.47 ft
Last reading: 901.38 ft (10/14/2024)
Ordinary High Water Level (OHW) elevation: 901.8 ft
Datum: NGVD 29 (ft)

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Benchmarks

Elevation: 903.39 ftDatum: NGVD 29 (ft)
Date Set: 05/04/1989Location: T32R21S4
Description: Found 2021. Top upstream end of right abutment of outlet structure on West side of lake, on East side of Hwy 2. [Note: Add 0.13' to NGVD 1929 elevations to obtain NAVD 1988 datum.]
Elevation: 904.96 ftDatum: NGVD 29 (ft)
Date Set: 09/23/2021Location: T32R21S11
Description: Found 2022. 60d spike, 1.0' above ground, in west side of 0.8' basswood, 22' west from edge of concrete boat ramp (constructed June 2021), 12' south of turnaround road, at Willow Point DNR Public Access, N Shore Trl & Inman Ave, west of 8336 N Shore Trl, Forest Lake, on north side of east portion of lake.
Elevation: 904.99 ftDatum: NAVD 88 (ft)
Date Set: 05/04/2022Location: T32R21S11
Description: Northeast corner of upper boat ramp blacktop (blue screw set into blacktop), Willow Point DNR Public Access, N Shore Trl & Inman Ave, west of 8336 N Shore Trl, Forest Lake. [Note: Comfort Lake-Forest Lake Watershed District 5/4/22 elevation = 904.99 ft (NAVD 88).] Tied to other benchmark at public access on 7/12/22; elevation 0.01 different from spike in 0.8 basswood is correct.]

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