Dams in Douglas County, Wisconsin

7Total Dams
2High Hazard
1Significant

Dam Safety in Douglas County, Wisconsin

Douglas County has 7 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 2 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Douglas County is 86 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Pattison State Park at 20 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
RadiganHighUnsatisfactory12Recreation1938
Olson Meadows FlowageHighFair11Recreation1975
Pattison State ParkSignificantFair20Recreation1931
Saint CroixLowFair15Recreation1854
Lower Eau Claire LakeLowSatisfactory12Recreation1938
Park Creek PondLowFair12Other1972
Stateline FlowageLowSatisfactory8Recreation1970