Meadow Valley Flowage

Meadow Valley Flowage is an earth dam located in Juneau County, Wisconsin, built in 1938. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Meadow Valley Flowage

Meadow Valley Flowage is a dam in Juneau, Wisconsin. The dam is owned by Wisconsin Department Of Natural Resources (state). It impounds the Tr-north Br. Honey Creek.

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1938, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 10/01/2021.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyJuneau
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-north Br. Honey Creek
Coordinates44.23690, -90.27544

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1938 (88 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge115 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerWisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/01/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWI01192
Federal IDWI01192
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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