Totagatic Wildlife is a state-owned recreational area located in Washburn, Wisconsin, along the Totagatic River. The dam at Totagatic Wildlife was completed in 1952, serving primarily for recreation purposes with a gravity design. It stands at a height of 9 feet and has a structural length of 650 feet, providing a storage capacity of 2870 acre-feet.

Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential and fair condition assessment, Totagatic Wildlife poses a very high risk due to its location and characteristics. The dam has a drainage area of 67 square miles and a maximum discharge capacity of 6300 cubic feet per second. While last inspected in December 2012, the dam is subject to regular inspections every 10 years to ensure its safety and functionality.

With its picturesque location and recreational opportunities, Totagatic Wildlife serves as a vital resource for water enthusiasts and climate advocates alike. Its importance lies not only in its recreational value but also in its role in providing water storage and management in the region. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of the Totagatic River and its surrounding wildlife while appreciating the engineering marvel that is the Totagatic Wildlife dam.