Wire and Nail Factory

Ozaukee County, Wisconsin (near CEDARBURG)

River/Stream: CEDAR CREEK

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Arch
Height
28 ft
Dam Length
83 ft
Reservoir Storage
27 acre-ft
Year Completed
1934
Primary Purpose
Hydroelectric
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
2,350 cfs

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2013-10-11

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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Quick Stats

NID ID
WI12423
State
Wisconsin (WI)
Coordinates
43.30101, -87.96990
Age
92 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.