Sticht, Craig

Sticht, Craig is an earth dam located in Pierce County, Wisconsin, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Sticht, Craig

The primary purpose of Sticht, Craig 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 Sticht Farms, Inc. (private). It impounds the Tributary To Rush River.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 355 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 31 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1974, 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 10/12/2015. That was over 10 years ago.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyPierce
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTributary To Rush River
Coordinates44.58186, -92.28595

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length355 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage31 acre-ft
Max Storage31 acre-ft
Normal Storage3 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge33 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerSticht Farms, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/12/2015
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDWI00769
Federal IDWI00769
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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