Powell Marsh Wildlife Area

Iron County, Wisconsin

River/Stream: LITTLE BEAR CREEK

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
8 ft
Dam Length
300 ft
Reservoir Storage
190 acre-ft
Year Completed
1971
Primary Purpose
Other
Owner Type
State
Max Discharge

Condition Assessment

Poor

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Poor — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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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.