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Lake Geneva, also known as Geneva Lake, is a stunning body of water located in Walworth County, Wisconsin. This private lake serves as a popular recreational destination, offering activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming in its 5,262-acre surface area. The dam at Lake Geneva, completed in 1836, stands at a height of 14 feet and has a maximum storage capacity of 40,000 acre-feet.
Managed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Lake Geneva's dam has a controlled spillway type and a low hazard potential, with a satisfactory condition assessment as of October 2019. Despite its low hazard potential, the risk assessment for the dam is marked as very high, with a risk level of 1. The lake is fed by the White River and has a drainage area of 36 square miles, with a maximum discharge capacity of 650 cubic feet per second.
Visitors to Lake Geneva can enjoy its picturesque surroundings and abundant recreational opportunities, making it a must-visit destination for water resource and climate enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of Wisconsin.
Years_Modified | 1912 - Other |
Year_Completed | 1836 |
Dam_Height | 14 |
River_Or_Stream | WHITE RIVER |
Dam_Length | 300 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Gravity |
Surface_Area | 5262 |
Hydraulic_Height | 8 |
Drainage_Area | 36 |
Nid_Storage | 40000 |
Structural_Height | 14 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Nid_Height | 14 |