7Total Dams
1High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Florence County, Wisconsin
Florence County has 7 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 1 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dam has a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Florence County is 73 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Pine at 42 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Falls Auxiliary Dike | High | Satisfactory | 30 | Hydroelectric | 1912 |
| Kingsford | Significant | Not assessed | 35 | Hydroelectric | 1925 |
| Pine | Low | Satisfactory | 42 | Hydroelectric | 1922 |
| Verley, Ray | Low | Fair | 32 | 1996 | |
| Lindow | Low | Satisfactory | 22 | Recreation | 1972 |
| Halls Creek Wildlife Flowage | Low | Fair | 15 | Recreation | 1978 |
| MUD Creek | Low | Poor | 11 | Recreation | 1965 |