North Pork Manure Pit

North Pork Manure Pit is an earth dam located in Richland County, Wisconsin. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialSignificantFailure could cause major damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height47 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 47 ft
47 FT TEN-STORY BUILDINGMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

47 ft tall, taller than 91% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a ten-story building, about 100 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About North Pork Manure Pit

North Pork Manure Pit is a dam in Richland, Wisconsin. The dam is owned by Baker, Alan (private). It impounds the Coulter Hollow Cr.

The dam stands 47 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 300 acre-feet.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life.

At 47 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateWisconsin
CountyRichland
River/StreamCoulter Hollow Cr
Coordinates43.45052, -90.54525

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage300 acre-ft
Max Storage300 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerBaker, Alan
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDWI01195
Federal IDWI01195
More InfoState Dam Safety Program