Chequamegon Waters

Wisconsin — Taylor County — YELLOW

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyTaylor
RiverYELLOW
Coordinates45.20050, -90.71077

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length800 ft
NID Storage45,000 acre-ft
Max Storage45,000 acre-ft
Surface Area2,714 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 9, 2020
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1967
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTaylor County
Other NameMiller

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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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