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 Middle Minnesota River Major Watershed

Lake Name	County Name	Minor Watershed Number	DNR Waters Lake Number	Acres	PWI Class	Shoreland Management Zoning Classification
Armstrong Lake	Blue Earth	28049	7012500	116.21	P	Natural Environment
Ballantyne Lake	Blue Earth	28033	7005400	364.98	P	Recreational Development
Dog Lake	Le Sueur	28036	40011200	198.75	P	Natural Environment
Duck Lake	Blue Earth	28033	7005300	282.37	P	General Development
Duck Lake	Nicollet	28067	52003000	67.65	P	Natural Environment
Erickson Lake	Nicollet	28061	52000800	50.42	P	Natural Environment
Gilfillin Lake	Blue Earth	28033	7004500	133.53	P	Natural Environment
Gilman Lake	Brown	28085	8003500	172.54	P	SL Mgnt. Waters - Brown Co.
Goldsmith Lake	Le Sueur	28037	40010800	40.80	P	Natural Environment
Goose Lake	Le Sueur	28039	40007200	65.57	P	Natural Environment
Harriman Slough	Le Sueur	28039	40009300	15.05	P	Natural Environment
Harris Lake	Blue Earth	28056	7013200	11.12	W	Not in Shoreland Program
Hecorts Marsh	Le Sueur	28039	40007000	6.32	W	Natural Environment
Hiniker Pond	Blue Earth	28042	7014700	16.52	P	Not in Shoreland Program
Horseshoe Lake	Nicollet	28065	52002200	43.67	P	Natural Environment
Horseshoe Lake	Blue Earth	28054	7010400	8.19	W	Not in Shoreland Program
Horseshoe Lake	Blue Earth	28056	None	10.83	N	Not in Shoreland Program
Horseshoe Lake	Brown	28078	8002500	25.49	W	Not in Shoreland Program
Juni Lake	Brown	28087	8001600	62.54	P	SL Mgnt. Waters - Brown Co.
Kearney Pond	Blue Earth	28042	None	2.34	N	Not in Shoreland Program
Lake Crystal	Blue Earth	28046	7009800	371.46	P	General Development
Lake Emily	Le Sueur	28031	40011800	114.86	P	Natural Environment
Lake Emily	Le Sueur	28036	40012400	258.62	P	Recreational Development
Lake George	Blue Earth	28031	7004700	86.87	P	Recreational Development
Lake Henry	Le Sueur	28036	40010400	350.87	P	Natural Environment
Lake Plaza	Le Sueur	28031	40012100	42.72	P	Natural Environment
Lake Washington	Le Sueur	28031	40011700	1480.86	P	Recreational Development
Lieberg Lake	Blue Earth	28050	7012400	71.33	P	Natural Environment
Lilly Lake	Blue Earth	28048	7010100	147.92	P	General Development
Little Lake	Nicollet	28066	52002400	1.27	P	Natural Environment
Lone Tree Lake	Brown	28094	8007300	58.70	P	SL Mgnt. Waters - Brown Co.
Long Lake	Blue Earth	28031	7004800	29.11	P	Natural Environment
Long Lake	Le Sueur	28060	40012200	22.90	W	Not in Shoreland Program
Loon Lake	Blue Earth	28046	7009600	796.78	P	Recreational Development
McGibneys Lake	Blue Earth	28054	None	10.47	N	Not in Shoreland Program
Mennenga Lake	Blue Earth	28044	7010000	17.12	W	Not in Shoreland Program
Middle Lake	Nicollet	28067	52002300	817.38	P	Natural Environment
Mills Lake	Blue Earth	28046	7009700	239.06	P	Natural Environment
Mud Lake	Blue Earth	28033	7004900	61.70	P	Natural Environment
Mud Lake	Le Sueur	28037	40011000	46.62	P	Natural Environment
Mud Lake	Renville	28023	65001700	139.43	P	Natural Environment
North Goldsmith Lake	Le Sueur	28037	40012000	19.43	P	Natural Environment
Oakleaf Lake	Nicollet	28062	52001000	146.61	P	Natural Environment
Omsrud Lake	Brown	28083	8001000	252.38	P	SL Mgnt. Waters - Brown Co.
Ouren Lake	Brown	28082	8000700	28.75	P	Not in Shoreland Program
Overson Lake	Nicollet	28062	52000700	20.34	N	Not in Shoreland Program
Peterson Lake	Nicollet	28069	52003700	57.96	P	Natural Environment
Savidge Lake	Le Sueur	28037	40010700	149.30	P	Natural Environment
Scotch Lake	Le Sueur	28037	40010900	596.94	P	Natural Environment
Sleepy Eye Lake	Le Sueur	28039	40006800	41.33	P	Natural Environment
Spring Lake	Le Sueur	28038	40012300	29.34	P	Natural Environment
Spring Lake	Nicollet	28042	52000200	12.27	W	Not in Shoreland Program
Strom Lake	Blue Earth	28049	7012600	240.97	P	Natural Environment
Sulphur Lake	Redwood	28012	None	6.98	N	Not in Shoreland Program
Swan Lake	Nicollet	28024	52003400	654.84	P	Natural Environment
Swan Lake	Nicollet	28069	52003400	6139.03	P	Natural Environment
Tiger Lake	Redwood	28011	64004000	98.55	P	Natural Environment
Wita Lake	Blue Earth	28032	7007700	368.02	P	Natural Environment
Unnamed	Blue Earth	28033	7005500	8.83	W	Not in Shoreland Program
Unnamed	Brown	28028	8009100	14.48	W	Not in Shoreland Program
Unnamed	Brown	28076	8001800	20.15	P	Not in Shoreland Program
Unnamed	Brown	28078	8002000	20.06	W	Not in Shoreland Program
Unnamed	Brown	28085	8005300	54.74	W	Not in Shoreland Program
Unnamed	Brown	28087	8001200	11.86	N	Not in Shoreland Program
Unnamed	Brown	28088	8000800	28.73	N	Not in Shoreland Program
Unnamed	Le Sueur	28031	40009600	10.63	W	Natural Environment
Unnamed	Le Sueur	28031	40009700	11.25	W	Not in Shoreland Program
Unnamed	Le Sueur	28033	40009800	30.68	W	Natural Environment
Unnamed	Le Sueur	28036	40012500	9.14	P	Not in Shoreland Program
Unnamed	Le Sueur	28036	40012600	14.10	P	Not in Shoreland Program
Unnamed	Le Sueur	28038	40012700	8.06	N	Not in Shoreland Program
Unnamed	Le Sueur	28039	40006900	5.69	P	Natural Environment
Unnamed	Nicollet	28029	52005100	15.61	W	Natural Environment
Unnamed	Nicollet	28038	52000100	9.64	W	Not in Shoreland Program
Unnamed	Nicollet	28058	52004100	13.57	W	Not in Shoreland Program
Unnamed	Nicollet	28061	52000600	27.15	W	Natural Environment
Unnamed	Nicollet	28066	52002700	16.20	N	Not in Shoreland Program
Unnamed	Nicollet	28068	52002600	9.88	W	Not in Shoreland Program
Unnamed	Nicollet	28069	52003500	4.25	W	Natural Environment
Unnamed	Nicollet	28071	52003900	3.80	N	Not in Shoreland Program
Unnamed	Nicollet	28075	52004600	5.81	N	Not in Shoreland Program
Unnamed	Nicollet	28076	52004700	6.85	W	Natural Environment
Unnamed	Renville	28007	65002700	5.86	N	Not in Shoreland Program

Lake information is generated from the MRBDC GIS lake data (lake28) and the DNR Waters Lake List from database (LAKES-DB).

Download the Lake GIS Summary Table for Middle Minnesota River Major Watershed.

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