Tiger Cat

Wisconsin — Sawyer County — NORTH FORK CHIEF

Location

StateWisconsin
CountySawyer
RiverNORTH FORK CHIEF
Coordinates46.02962, -91.24302

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage6,000 acre-ft
Max Storage6,000 acre-ft
Surface Area819 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 7, 2020
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1937
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerSawyer County

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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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