Little Turtle River

Wisconsin — Iron County — LITTLE TURTLE RIVER

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyIron
RiverLITTLE TURTLE RIVER
Coordinates46.14350, -90.09283

Physical Characteristics

NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length580 ft
NID Storage3,090 acre-ft
Max Storage3,090 acre-ft
Surface Area290 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 2, 2016
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1972
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerWisconsin Department of Natural Resources

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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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