South Nelson 1

Wisconsin — Buffalo County

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyBuffalo
Coordinates44.37851, -91.94567

Physical Characteristics

NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage172 acre-ft
Max Storage172 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1966
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerBuffalo County

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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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