Castle Rock

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyAdams
Nearest CityWisconsin Dells
River/StreamWisconsin River
Coordinates43.86330, -89.95670

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length18,700 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage175,000 acre-ft
Max Storage175,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage136,000 acre-ft
Surface Area16,640 acres
Drainage Area6,845 sq mi
Max Discharge326,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerWisconsin River Power Company
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/10/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWI00724
Federal IDWI00724
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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