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Mt Horeb, also known as Stewart Park, is a local government-owned recreational area located in Dane County, Wisconsin. The dam on Moen Creek, completed in 1940, serves the primary purpose of recreation and has a height of 33.5 feet. With a normal storage capacity of 30 acre-feet and a maximum discharge of 2295 cubic feet per second, this earth dam provides essential water resource management for the surrounding area.
Managed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Mt Horeb dam is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by state agencies to ensure its structural integrity and safe operation. The dam has a moderate risk assessment rating of 3, with a satisfactory condition assessment as of March 2019. Despite its high hazard potential, the dam has met regulatory guidelines and is equipped with an uncontrolled spillway to manage excess water flow during peak periods.
This picturesque location offers 7 acres of surface area and is a popular spot for outdoor activities in the region. With its rich history and commitment to safety and environmental stewardship, Mt Horeb dam stands as a vital water resource and recreational asset for Dane County, Wisconsin.
Year_Completed | 1940 |
Dam_Height | 33.5 |
River_Or_Stream | MOEN CREEK |
Dam_Length | 300 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 7 |
Hydraulic_Height | 23.8 |
Drainage_Area | 2 |
Nid_Storage | 90 |
Structural_Height | 33.5 |
Hazard_Potential | High |
Nid_Height | 34 |
PEARL RIVER NEAR BOGALUSA | 12400cfs |
WOLF RIVER NR LANDON | 251cfs |
BLACK CREEK NR BROOKLYN | 448cfs |
BOGUE CHITTO RIVER NEAR BUSH | 1500cfs |
TCHEFUNCTA RIVER NEAR FOLSOM | 81cfs |
WEST HOBOLOCHITTO CREEK NR MCNEILL | 98cfs |
GIWW WEST OF BAYOU LAFOURCHE AT LAROSE | 117cfs |