Tainter

Rusk County, Wisconsin (near NONE)

River/Stream: Hemlock Creek

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
26 ft
Dam Length
450 ft
Reservoir Storage
1,350 acre-ft
Year Completed
1967
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
4,460 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2016-10-07

Hazard Classification: Low — 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
WI00186
State
Wisconsin (WI)
Coordinates
45.57645, -91.45915
Age
59 years

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External Resources

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.