Menasha Lock And Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyWinnebago
Nearest CityMENASHA
River/StreamFOX
Coordinates44.19953, -88.44680

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height16 ft
Dam Length401 ft
Year Completed1937 (89 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,430,000 acre-ft
Max Storage2,430,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,230,000 acre-ft
Surface Area173,000 acres
Drainage Area6,030 sq mi
Max Discharge24,800 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUSACE - Chicago District;Wisconsin DNR
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection08/07/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWI00814
Federal IDWI00814
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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