West Dike -Rice

Lincoln County, Wisconsin (near Tomahawk)

River/Stream: Tomahawk River

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Gravity
Height
10 ft
Dam Length
1,550 ft
Reservoir Storage
44,123 acre-ft
Year Completed
1912
Primary Purpose
Hydroelectric
Owner Type
Public Utility
Max Discharge
12,726 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2022-08-04

Hazard Classification: High — 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
WI00741
State
Wisconsin (WI)
Coordinates
45.54650, -89.76004
Age
114 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.