Dams in Green Lake County, Wisconsin
4Total Dams
2High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Green Lake County, Wisconsin
Green Lake County has 4 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. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Green Lake County is 140 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Kingston at 16 ft.
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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston | High | Fair | 16 | Recreation | 1848 |
| Upper Green Lake | High | Fair | 8 | Recreation | 1869 |
| Little Green Lake Outlet | Low | Satisfactory | 11 | Recreation | 1934 |
| Princeton | Low | Poor | 8 | 1892 |