Meyer Lot 21

Meyer Lot 21 is an earth dam located in Taylor County, Wisconsin. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Meyer Lot 21

The primary purpose of Meyer Lot 21 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Meyer, Patrick (private). It impounds the Trib. To Washington Cr/non Na.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 120 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet.

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 03/31/2017.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWisconsin
CountyTaylor
River/StreamTrib. To Washington Cr/non Na
Coordinates45.19272, -90.42039

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length120 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage120 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Max Discharge75 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMeyer, Patrick
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection03/31/2017
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWI01169
Federal IDWI01169
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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