Lakes

GIS Summary Table

Explanation of data fields in the following lake table:

Lake Name	Name presented on the USGS 24,000 series quadrangle maps.
County Name	County in which the majority of the lake is located.
Minor Watershed Number	Number of the minor watershed in which the lake is located.
DNR Waters Lake Number	Eight digit code: two digit code representing the alphabetical list of counties in Minnesota + four digit lake number + two digit lake subbasin number.
Acres	Lake area in acres as represented on USGS 24,000 series quadrangle maps.
PWI Class	Protected Water Inventory Classification. Classifications include: P = Protected (Public) Water W = Protected (Public Waters) Wetland N = Not Protected Water or Wetland A = Protected Water or Wetland in an adjacent county; not protected in the indicated county R = Renumbered; water has been assigned a legal Protected Waters Inventory number different from historic Bulletin 25 identification number
Shoreland Management Zoning Class	Zoning classifications of lakes based on current DNR approved shoreland ordinances. Classifications include: Natural Environment, Recreational Development, General Development, Multiple, Not in Shoreland Program.

Lakes within the Cottonwood River Major Watershed

Lake Name	County Name	Minor Watershed Number	DNR Waters Lake Number	Acres	PWI Class	Shoreland Management Zoning Classification
Altermatt Lake	Brown	29021	08005400	122.83	P	SL Mgnt. Waters - Brown Co.
Augusta Lake	Cottonwood	29086	17003300	444.94	P	Natural Environment
Bachelor Lake	Brown	29004	08002900	79.80	P	SL Mgnt. Waters - Brown Co.
Bean Lake	Cottonwood	29080	17005400	153.63	P	Natural Environment
Boise Lake	Brown	29012	08009600	114.88	P	SL Mgnt. Waters - Brown Co.
Buttermilk Slough	Lyon	29036	42003400	7.33	W	Not in Shoreland Program
Carey Lake	Cottonwood	29087	17004900	133.90	P	Natural Environment
Clear Lake	Brown	29003	08001100	256.62	P	SL Mgnt. Waters - Brown Co.
Clear Lake	Cottonwood	29080	17005700	54.60	P	Natural Environment
Daubs Lake	Redwood	29031	64007000	109.02	P	Natural Environment
Domeier Lake	Brown	29003	08001300	65.84	W	SL Mgnt. Waters - Brown Co.
Double Lake	Cottonwood	29080	17005600	234.38	P	Recreational Development
Gales Lake	Redwood	29033	64011700	38.68	P	Not in Shoreland Program
Hively Marsh	Lyon	29096	42005700	11.93	P	Not in Shoreland Program
Hurricane Lake	Cottonwood	29074	17003700	206.26	P	Natural Environment
Lake Cottonwood	Brown	29001	08000600	242.34	N	Not in Shoreland Program
Lake Julia	Murray	29075	51000200	61.30	P	Natural Environment
Lake Louisa	Murray	29081	51000600	213.81	P	Natural Environment
Lake Marshall	Lyon	29100	42003700	252.23	P	Natural Environment
Lake of the Hill	Lyon	29036	42003200	115.98	P	Natural Environment
Little Lake	Cottonwood	29087	None	2.05	N	Not in Shoreland Program
Long Lake	Cottonwood	29083	17004800	201.61	P	Natural Environment
Lucan Slough	Redwood	29033	64009900	33.39	N	Not in Shoreland Program
Lyons WMA	Lyon	29096	42005900	10.55	P	Not in Shoreland Program
Mahlke Marsh	Lyon	29096	42006000	48.99	P	Not in Shoreland Program
McKay Lake	Lyon	29096	42004300	173.66	P	Natural Environment
Riddell Marsh	Lyon	29096	42005600	58.24	P	Not in Shoreland Program
Robbins Slough	Murray	29090	51004200	133.05	P	Natural Environment
Rock Lake	Lyon	29093	42005200	368.60	P	Natural Environment
Rolloff Slough	Brown	29002	08001900	22.38	P	Not in Shoreland Program
Round Lake	Murray	29090	51003800	164.18	P	Natural Environment
School Lake	Brown	29003	08001400	102.81	P	SL Mgnt. Waters - Brown Co.
Sheldorf Slough	Cottonwood	29086	17007100	3.12	P	Not in Shoreland Program
Silver Lake	Murray	29081	51000700	32.56	P	Natural Environment
Sleepy Eye Lake	Brown	29007	08004500	263.30	P	Multiple
South Twin Lake	Lyon	29037	42000500	90.39	P	Natural Environment
Waterbury Marsh	Redwood	29050	64008800	1.42	P	Not in Shoreland Program
Willow Lake	Redwood	29060	64004400	38.51	P	Natural Environment
Zanders Lake	Brown	29005	08002700	88.00	P	SL Mgnt. Waters - Brown Co.

Lake information is generated from the MRBDC GIS lake data (lake29) and the DNR Waters Lake List from database (LAKES-DB).

Download the Lake GIS Summary Table for Cottonwood River Major Watershed.

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