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Wisconsin — Vilas County — MANITOWISH

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyVilas
RiverMANITOWISH
Coordinates46.11917, -89.60468

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length205 ft
NID Storage14,468 acre-ft
Max Storage14,468 acre-ft
Surface Area339 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 6, 2022
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1884
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeRockfill
Owner TypeState
OwnerWisconsin Department of Natural Resources

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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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