Prentice is a gravity dam located in Price, Wisconsin, on the South Fork Jump river, boasting a rich history dating back to its completion in 1880. With a primary purpose of recreation, this dam stands at 15 feet tall and spans a length of 300 feet, offering a surface area of 16 acres for visitors to enjoy. Despite its low hazard potential, Prentice is considered to be in fair condition, last assessed in November 2017.

Managed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Prentice undergoes regular inspections and enforcement measures to ensure its safety and compliance with state regulations. With a normal storage capacity of 50 acre-feet and a maximum discharge rate of 3300 cubic feet per second, this dam plays a vital role in providing recreational opportunities and water resource management within the region. Although the risk assessment deems Prentice's hazard potential to be very high, it maintains its status as a popular destination for water resource and climate enthusiasts seeking outdoor adventures in Wisconsin's picturesque landscape.