Dams in Waushara County, Wisconsin
11Total Dams
2High Hazard
2Significant
Dam Safety in Waushara County, Wisconsin
Waushara County has 11 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 2 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Waushara County is 100 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Lower White River at 27 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auroraville | High | Fair | 13 | Other | 1987 |
| Poy Sippi | High | Fair | 12 | Recreation | 1935 |
| Lower White River | Significant | Fair | 27 | Hydroelectric | 1927 |
| Wild Rose | Significant | Fair | 19 | Recreation | 1873 |
| Alpine Lake | Low | Fair | 25 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Mount Morris | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1938 |
| Upper White River | Low | Fair | 20 | Recreation | 1923 |
| Pine River | Low | Fair | 16 | Recreation | 1856 |
| Alan Wilcox | Low | Fair | 15 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Kristine Lake | Low | Fair | 13 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1962 |
| Wautoma | Low | Fair | 11 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1852 |