Gile

Iron County, Wisconsin

River/Stream: West Fork, Montreal Rive

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
30 ft
Dam Length
899 ft
Reservoir Storage
38,000 acre-ft
Year Completed
1941
Primary Purpose
Other
Owner Type
Not Listed
Max Discharge

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2025-06-10

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
WI00042
State
Wisconsin (WI)
Coordinates
46.42542, -90.22659
Age
85 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.