Bentley Sawmill

Wisconsin — Portage County — PLOVER RIVER

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyPortage
RiverPLOVER RIVER
Coordinates44.65619, -89.46574

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length250 ft
NID Storage550 acre-ft
Max Storage550 acre-ft
Surface Area86 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 15, 2018
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1850
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBigalke, Michael
Other NameBentley

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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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