Tomahawk Left Detached Embankment

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyLincoln
Nearest CityMerrill
River/StreamWisconsin River
Coordinates45.44450, -89.72580

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length2,050 ft
Year Completed1938 (88 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage15,180 acre-ft
Max Storage15,180 acre-ft
Normal Storage15,180 acre-ft
Surface Area2,773 acres
Drainage Area2,028 sq mi
Max Discharge54,000 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerWisconsin Public Service Corporation
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/04/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWI00746
Federal IDWI00746S001
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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