Germania (lower)

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyMarquette
Nearest CityGERMANIA
River/StreamMECAN
Coordinates43.89388, -89.25972

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length700 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,000 acre-ft
Max Storage3,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,200 acre-ft
Surface Area595 acres
Drainage Area155 sq mi
Max Discharge2,470 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/23/2014
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWI00686
Federal IDWI00686
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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