Oconto Falls Lower
Wisconsin — Oconto County — Oconto River
Location
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Oconto |
| River | Oconto River |
| Coordinates | 44.87197, -88.14355 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 425 ft |
| NID Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | August 6, 2019 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1857 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | NEW Hydro, Inc |
| Other Name | Lower Oconto Falls |
Location Map
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.