Spring Lake

Jefferson County, Wisconsin (near PALMYRA)

River/Stream: SCUPPERNONG

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Gravity
Height
17 ft
Dam Length
1,050 ft
Reservoir Storage
560 acre-ft
Year Completed
1844
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
654 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2021-09-14

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
WI00144
State
Wisconsin (WI)
Coordinates
42.88094, -88.58179
Age
182 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.