Whiting Mill Dam

Wisconsin — Portage County — Wisconsin River

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyPortage
RiverWisconsin River
Coordinates44.48760, -89.57670

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length1,761 ft
NID Storage1,240 acre-ft
Max Storage1,240 acre-ft
Surface Area240 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 25, 2021
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1925
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerConsolidated Water Power 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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