Hickory Lake
Hickory Lake is an earth dam located in Racine County, Wisconsin. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Hickory Lake
Hickory Lake is a dam in Racine, Wisconsin. The dam is owned by Woodland Waters Hoa (private). It impounds the Trib No 2 W Br Root R Canal.
The dam stands 20 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 115 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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. 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 09/11/2021.
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Location
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Racine |
| River/Stream | Trib No 2 W Br Root R Canal |
| Coordinates | 42.75121, -88.03824 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 115 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 115 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 334 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Woodland Waters HOA |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 09/11/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | WI01239 |
| Federal ID | WI01239 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |