Upper Watertown

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyJefferson
Nearest CityWatertown
River/StreamRock River
Coordinates43.18548, -88.70535

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeButtress
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length278 ft
Year Completed1909 (117 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage720 acre-ft
Max Storage720 acre-ft
Normal Storage550 acre-ft
Surface Area64 acres
Drainage Area970 sq mi
Max Discharge3,300 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerRough & Ready Water Power Company, Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/12/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWI00142
Federal IDWI00142
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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