Springwater Dam
Springwater Dam is an earth dam located in Brown County, Wisconsin. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Springwater Dam
The primary purpose of Springwater Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Montiel, Naomi (private). It impounds the Nav. Trib. Of East R..
The dam stands 40 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 04/04/2017.
At 40 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Brown |
| River/Stream | Nav. Trib. Of East R. |
| Coordinates | 44.38550, -88.04384 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 156 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Montiel, Naomi |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 04/04/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | WI00030 |
| Federal ID | WI00030 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |