Normandale Lake

Normandale Lake
Normandale Lake viewed from the south
Normandale Lake
LocationBloomington, Minnesota
Coordinates44°50′59.99″N 93°21′32.66″W / 44.8499972°N 93.3590722°W / 44.8499972; -93.3590722
TypeReservoir
Primary inflowsNine Mile Creek
Primary outflowsNine Mile Creek
Catchment area14 square miles (36 km2)
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area110 acres (45 ha)
Surface elevation820 feet (250 m)

Normandale Lake is a man-made lake located in Bloomington, Minnesota, United States. Constructed in 1979 by damming a marsh floodplain along Nine Mile Creek, the lake serves as a stormwater retention basin, helping to control water levels downstream by storing stormwater and releasing excess water slowly.