Big Quinnesec Falls Dike "a"

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyMarinette
Nearest CityNiagara
River/StreamMenominee River
Coordinates45.78567, -88.03733

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length100 ft
Year Completed1949 (77 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,790 acre-ft
Max Storage3,790 acre-ft
Normal Storage3,790 acre-ft
Surface Area272 acres
Drainage Area2,475 sq mi
Max Discharge61,430 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerWisconsin Electric Power Company
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/15/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMI00103
Federal IDMI00103S001
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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