Eau Claire River
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Eau Claire |
| Nearest City | EAU CLAIRE |
| River/Stream | Eau Claire River |
| Coordinates | 44.75670, -91.14164 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Length | 270 ft |
| Year Completed | 1937 (89 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 17,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 17,000 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 7,200 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 870 acres |
| Drainage Area | 605 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 25,300 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Eau Claire County |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/21/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |