Wisconsin Dams
968 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
968
High Hazard
180
18.6%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
63
Average Age
89 yrs
Hazard Classification
High180 (18.6%)
Significant84 (8.7%)
Low704 (72.7%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory239 (24.7%)
Fair509 (52.6%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory63 (6.5%)
Not Rated157 (16.2%)
Federal
65
State
127
Local
407
Private
280
Tallest Dams
- Superior Falls138 ft
- Eau Galle Dam127 ft
- Flambeau 92 ft
- Hatfield 92 ft
- Plum Creek 288 ft
High Hazard Dams
- Eau Galle DamHigh
- Flambeau High
- Hatfield High
- Plum Creek 2High
- High Falls High
Poor Condition Dams
- West Fork Kickapoo 1Unsatisfactory
- DoyleUnsatisfactory
- Coon Creek 21Unsatisfactory
- Rock FallsPoor
- Garden Valley 10Unsatisfactory
All Dams in Wisconsin
Showing 126–150 of 704
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crex Meadows Phantom Lake Dev Burnett County | 14 | 1962 | Low | Fair |
| Crex Meadows Refuge Extension Burnett County | 10 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Crex Meadows Whiskey Creek Burnett County | 7 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Crex Meadows Wla Dike # 1 Burnett County | 6 | 1962 | Low | Fair |
| Cruson Slough Richland County | 7 | — | Low | Poor |
| Curtis Columbia County | 10 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cusick No.1 Juneau County | 31 | 1970 | Low | Fair |
| Cusick No.2 Juneau County | 29 | 1972 | Low | Fair |
| Dahl-Merkley Burnett County | 15 | 1974 | Low | Fair |
| Danbury Burnett County | 35 | 1928 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Dandy Creek 11 Monroe County | 10 | 1935 | Low | Fair |
| Dandy Creek 6 Monroe County | 10 | 1935 | Low | Not Rated |
| Danville Dodge County | 17 | 1850 | Low | Fair |
| Dassow Milling Company Sheboygan County | 13 | 1846 | Low | Fair |
| Dates Mill Columbia County | 12 | 1958 | Low | Fair |
| Davis Wildlife Washburn County | 10 | 1951 | Low | Not Rated |
| Day Ashland County | 12 | 1936 | Low | Fair |
| Deer Creek Sawyer County | 14 | 1960 | Low | Fair |
| Deer Creek Dam Forest County | 12 | 1989 | Low | Not Rated |
| Delafield Fish Hatchery Waukesha County | 10 | 1936 | Low | Fair |
| Delavan Walworth County | 13 | 1947 | Low | Fair |
| Dell Creek Sauk County | 30 | 1927 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Dells Eau Claire County | 51 | 1907 | Low | Fair |
| Dells Lake Eau Claire County | 27 | 1866 | Low | Poor |
| Dells Manor Sauk County | 24 | 1929 | Low | Fair |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.