Rock Falls

Dunn County, Wisconsin (near ROCK FALLS)

River/Stream: Rock Creek

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Gravity
Height
43 ft
Dam Length
80 ft
Reservoir Storage
80 acre-ft
Year Completed
1864
Primary Purpose
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
4,990 cfs

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2008-08-07

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Poor — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
WI00007
State
Wisconsin (WI)
Coordinates
44.71817, -91.69573
Age
162 years

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.