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Trows is a gravity dam located in Jackson, Wisconsin, on Halls Creek. Completed in 1942, it serves the primary purpose of recreation and has a normal storage capacity of 188 acre-feet. With a height of 26 feet and a length of 150 feet, Trows offers a surface area of 43 acres for outdoor activities and water sports. The dam is regulated by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and undergoes regular inspections to ensure its safety and integrity.
Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential and a fair condition assessment, Trows is considered to have a very high risk level, receiving a rating of 1. Emergency action plans have been prepared and reviewed, although specific details on their content and adherence to guidelines are not provided in the data. The dam has a controlled spillway and a maximum discharge capacity of 7300 cubic feet per second, ensuring proper water management and flood control measures in place to protect downstream areas.
Located within the Detroit District of the US Army Corps of Engineers, Trows is a valuable piece of infrastructure for the local community, offering recreational opportunities while also serving vital water resource management functions. Enthusiasts of water resources and climate will appreciate the significance of Trows in maintaining a balance between human activities and environmental conservation in the region.
Year_Completed | 1942 |
Dam_Height | 26 |
River_Or_Stream | HALLS CREEK |
Dam_Length | 150 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Gravity |
Surface_Area | 43 |
Hydraulic_Height | 20 |
Drainage_Area | 70 |
Nid_Storage | 350 |
Structural_Height | 26 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Nid_Height | 26 |
LANGUILLE RIVER AT PALESTINE | 1250cfs |
WHITE RIVER AT NEWPORT | 59600cfs |
SPRING RIVER AT TOWN BRANCH BRIDGE AT HARDY | 2410cfs |
BLACK RIVER NEAR CORNING | 4110cfs |
WHITE RIVER NEAR AUGUSTA | 57300cfs |
BLACK RIVER AT POCAHONTAS | 14000cfs |
ELEVENPOINT RIVER NEAR RAVENDEN SPRINGS | 2740cfs |