Biron
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Wood |
| Nearest City | Wisconsin Rapids |
| River/Stream | Wisconsin River |
| Coordinates | 44.43200, -89.77930 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 18,177 ft |
| Year Completed | 1937 (89 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 19,600 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 19,600 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 19,500 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2,078 acres |
| Drainage Area | 5,380 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 167,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | Consolidated Water Power Company |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/01/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |