Dams in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
9Total Dams
2High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
Sheboygan County has 9 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 Sheboygan County is 151 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Sheboygan Marsh at 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onion River | High | Fair | 15 | Recreation | 1856 |
| Brickbauer | High | Fair | 11 | Recreation | 1865 |
| Sheboygan Marsh | Low | Fair | 17 | Recreation | 1937 |
| Glenbeulah | Low | Fair | 14 | Recreation | 1860 |
| Plymouth | Low | Fair | 14 | Recreation | 1951 |
| Dassow Milling Company | Low | Fair | 13 | Recreation | 1846 |
| Richardson | Low | Poor | 12 | Recreation | 1857 |
| Hingham | Low | Fair | 11 | Other | 1846 |
| Gooseville | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Recreation | 1855 |