Flambeau

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyRusk
Nearest CityLadysmith
River/StreamFlambeau
Coordinates45.49170, -91.04700

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height92 ft
Dam Height92 ft
Dam Length4,980 ft
Year Completed1951 (75 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage47,167 acre-ft
Max Storage47,167 acre-ft
Normal Storage43,500 acre-ft
Surface Area1,952 acres
Drainage Area1,910 sq mi
Max Discharge81,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerDairyland Power Cooperative
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/08/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWI00794
Federal IDWI00794
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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