Oconomowoc Lake

Wisconsin — Waukesha County — OUTLET OCONOMOWOC LAKE

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyWaukesha
RiverOUTLET OCONOMOWOC LAKE
Coordinates43.10445, -88.46946

Physical Characteristics

NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length60 ft
NID Storage5,000 acre-ft
Max Storage1,810 acre-ft
Surface Area721 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionAugust 17, 2021
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1899
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerVILLAGE OF OCONOMOWOC LAKE
Other NameDanforth

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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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