Rice Lake

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyBarron
Nearest CityRICE LAKE
River/StreamRed Cedar
Coordinates45.49933, -91.73287

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length192 ft
Year Completed1864 (162 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage10,770 acre-ft
Max Storage10,770 acre-ft
Normal Storage8,114 acre-ft
Surface Area860 acres
Drainage Area396 sq mi
Max Discharge16,600 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerBarron County
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/15/2020
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDWI00102
Federal IDWI00102
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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