Wittenberg

Wisconsin — Shawano County — MIDDLE BRANCH EMBARRASS

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyShawano
RiverMIDDLE BRANCH EMBARRASS
Coordinates44.84111, -89.15752

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length271 ft
NID Storage360 acre-ft
Max Storage360 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 21, 2018
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1885
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI
Other NameHomme

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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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