Big Moon Lake

Barron County, Wisconsin (near PRAIRIE FARM)

River/Stream: Moon Creek

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
9 ft
Dam Length
500 ft
Reservoir Storage
2,000 acre-ft
Year Completed
1968
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
660 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2020-09-15

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
WI00486
State
Wisconsin (WI)
Coordinates
45.34468, -92.11037
Age
58 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.