Campbell

Campbell is an earth dam located in Rusk County, Wisconsin, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Campbell

The primary purpose of Campbell 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 Zimmer, Chris (private). It impounds the Tributary To Main Creek near Glen Flora.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 480 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 134 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 17 square miles. Completed in 1962, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 10/20/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyRusk
Nearest CityGlen Flora
River/StreamTributary To Main Creek
Coordinates45.50212, -90.87677

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length480 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage134 acre-ft
Max Storage134 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area17 sq mi
Max Discharge346 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerZimmer, Chris
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/20/2011
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDWI00555
Federal IDWI00555
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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