Dams in Dodge County, Wisconsin

16Total Dams
1High Hazard
2Significant

Dam Safety in Dodge County, Wisconsin

Dodge County has 16 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 2 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Dodge County is 121 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Karsten No. 2 at 24 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Upper Beaver DamHighSatisfactory20Recreation1840
KekoskeeSignificantFair16Recreation1914
Furnace BridgeSignificantFair14Recreation1848
Karsten No. 2LowFair24Recreation1973
Karsten No. 1LowUnsatisfactory18Recreation1971
DanvilleLowFair17Recreation1850
LowellLowSatisfactory16Recreation1905
Fox LakeLowFair16Recreation1838
Upper MayvilleLowSatisfactory15Recreation1848
NeoshoLowFair12Recreation1840
HoriconLowSatisfactory12Other1930
HustisfordLowSatisfactory11Recreation1845
Theresa MarshLowFair10Recreation1968
Alderly MillLowFair9Recreation1962
Upper HoriconLowNot Rated8Recreation1945
Frankfurth MarshLowNot Rated7Fish and Wildlife Pond1994