Ripon

Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin (near RIPON)

River/Stream: SILVER CREEK

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
10 ft
Dam Length
300 ft
Reservoir Storage
180 acre-ft
Year Completed
1860
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
720 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2019-03-28

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
WI00131
State
Wisconsin (WI)
Coordinates
43.84492, -88.83484
Age
166 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.