Tainter
Wisconsin — Rusk County — Hemlock Creek
Location
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Rusk |
| River | Hemlock Creek |
| Coordinates | 45.57645, -91.45915 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,350 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,350 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 83 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | October 7, 2016 |
| Inspection Frequency | 10 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1967 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Rusk County |
| Other Name | Bucks Lake |
Location Map
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.