Turtle-Flambeau

Wisconsin — Iron County — North Fork Flambeau

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyIron
RiverNorth Fork Flambeau
Coordinates46.06980, -90.22330

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length9,150 ft
NID Storage239,000 acre-ft
Max Storage239,000 acre-ft
Surface Area13,798 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 19, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1926
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerChippewa and Flambeau Improvement Company

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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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