Kalepp No.3 is an earth dam located in Price County, Wisconsin, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 16 ft16 ft tall and 100 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Kalepp No.3
Kalepp No.3 is a dam in Price, Wisconsin. The dam is owned by Kalepp Fish Farms (private). It impounds the Tr to Hultman Lake.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 130 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1955, 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 08/21/2020.
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Location
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Price |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Tr to Hultman Lake |
| Coordinates | 45.41450, -90.19635 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 100 ft |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 30 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Kalepp Fish Farms |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/21/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | WI01009 |
| Federal ID | WI01009 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |