Rice

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyLincoln
Nearest CityTomahawk
River/StreamTomahawk River
Coordinates45.53900, -89.74670

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length1,497 ft
Year Completed1912 (114 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage44,123 acre-ft
Max Storage44,123 acre-ft
Drainage Area544 sq mi
Max Discharge12,726 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerWisconsin Valley Improvement Company
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection08/04/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWI00741
Federal IDWI00741
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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