Black Dog Lake is a beautiful area surrounded by woods and trails and was historically used for cooling water heated for making electrical power at Black Dog Generating Station. It is a floodplain lake that has complex ecosystems and, when experiencing flooding, spreads water, sediment, and aquatic life.

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Elevation 210 m

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Location: Burnsville, Dakota County, Minnesota, United States

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