West Fork Kickapoo 1

High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyVernon
Nearest CityBLOOMINGDALE
River/StreamWEST FORK KICKAPOO
Coordinates43.68887, -90.79870

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height63 ft
Dam Height63 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,345 acre-ft
Max Storage2,345 acre-ft
Normal Storage780 acre-ft
Surface Area51 acres
Drainage Area8 sq mi
Max Discharge323 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerVernon County
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection12/16/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWI00418
Federal IDWI00418
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

West Fork Kickapoo 16 2.0 mi Low Coon Creek 17 2.1 mi High Von Ruden 2.5 mi Low West Fork Kickapoo 3 2.7 mi Significant Coon Creek 16 2.7 mi Low Mlsna 2.8 mi High Coon Creek 41 3.0 mi High Klinkner 3.2 mi High Coon Creek 15 3.5 mi Low Coon Creek 21 3.6 mi Low