Kalepp, Lloyd

Kalepp, Lloyd is an earth dam located in Clark County, Wisconsin, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Kalepp, Lloyd

The primary purpose of Kalepp, Lloyd is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Kalepp Fish Farms (private). It impounds the North Fork Poplar.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 2,880 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 34 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 280 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 08/05/2020.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyClark
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamNorth Fork Poplar
Coordinates45.00657, -90.35922

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length2,880 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage280 acre-ft
Max Storage280 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area34 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge50 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerKalepp Fish Farms
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/05/2020
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDWI00424
Federal IDWI00424
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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