High Falls

Marinette County, Wisconsin (near Crivitz)

River/Stream: Peshtigo River

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Gravity
Height
83 ft
Dam Length
4,903 ft
Reservoir Storage
16,000 acre-ft
Year Completed
1910
Primary Purpose
Hydroelectric
Owner Type
Public Utility
Max Discharge
21,000 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2022-09-07

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
WI00754
State
Wisconsin (WI)
Coordinates
45.28000, -88.20000
Age
116 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.