Lake Waubesa

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyDane
Nearest CityMCFARLAND
River/StreamYAHARA
Coordinates43.00872, -89.30521

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1938 (88 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50,000 acre-ft
Max Storage50,000 acre-ft
Surface Area5,448 acres
Drainage Area350 sq mi
Max Discharge5,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeNavigation
OwnerDane County
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/31/2012
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDWI01057
Federal IDWI01057
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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