Knowles Creek Dam

Wisconsin — Forest County — KNOWLES CREEK TRIBUTARY

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyForest
RiverKNOWLES CREEK TRIBUTARY
Coordinates45.40750, -88.48070

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length565 ft
NID Storage1,049 acre-ft
Max Storage1,049 acre-ft
Surface Area170 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 5, 2012
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1991
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSDA FS

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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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