Lake of The Falls

Wisconsin — Iron County — TURTLE

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyIron
RiverTURTLE
Coordinates46.15048, -90.16118

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage3,700 acre-ft
Max Storage3,700 acre-ft
Surface Area338 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 8, 2015
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1895
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerIron County - Forestry & Parks Department

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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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