Turtle Valley Phase Iii

Turtle Valley Phase Iii is an earth dam located in Walworth County, Wisconsin. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Turtle Valley Phase Iii

Turtle Valley Phase Iii is a dam in Walworth, Wisconsin. The dam is owned by Wisconsin Department Of Natural Resources (state). It impounds the Sugar Creek.

The dam stands 13 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 110 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 319 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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 07/28/2020.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyWalworth
River/StreamSugar Creek
Coordinates42.70906, -88.62089

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage319 acre-ft
Max Storage319 acre-ft
Normal Storage244 acre-ft
Surface Area110 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge44 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerWisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/28/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWI01236
Federal IDWI01236
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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