Jefferson Marsh Wrp - North

Jefferson Marsh Wrp - North is an earth dam located in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Jefferson Marsh Wrp - North

Jefferson Marsh Wrp - North is a dam in Jefferson, Wisconsin. The dam is owned by Wisconsin Department Of Natural Resources (state).

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 14,880 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 622 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 15 square miles. Completed in 2004, the structure is relatively new.

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 08/03/2020.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyJefferson
Coordinates42.97537, -88.74640

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length14,880 ft
Year Completed2004 (22 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage622 acre-ft
Max Storage622 acre-ft
Drainage Area15 sq mi
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerWisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/03/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWI01238
Federal IDWI01238
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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