Iron River Light and Power Co

Wisconsin — Bayfield County — IRON

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyBayfield
RiverIRON
Coordinates46.56632, -91.42403

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length400 ft
NID Storage1,891 acre-ft
Max Storage1,891 acre-ft
Surface Area76 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 23, 2018
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1870
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown Of Iron River
Other NameIron River

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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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