Yellowstone

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyLafayette
Nearest CityARGYLE
Coordinates42.75721, -89.95753

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length1,370 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage6,400 acre-ft
Max Storage6,400 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,730 acre-ft
Surface Area455 acres
Drainage Area41 sq mi
Max Discharge8,400 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/22/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWI00071
Federal IDWI00071
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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