Lake Kegonsa

Wisconsin — Dane County — YAHARA

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyDane
RiverYAHARA
Coordinates42.96914, -89.22270

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length100 ft
NID Storage16,300 acre-ft
Max Storage16,300 acre-ft
Surface Area2,716 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionOctober 31, 2012
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1938
Primary PurposeNavigation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerDane County
Other NameLafollette

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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