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Crazy Horse Creek, located in Ojibwa, Wisconsin, is a dam managed by the local government for recreational purposes. This earth dam, completed in 1970, stands at 14 feet tall and spans 500 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 400 acre-feet. The dam controls the flow of water from the 6.3 square mile drainage area, with a maximum discharge rate of 1158 cubic feet per second.
Despite being classified as having a significant hazard potential, the dam's condition is assessed as fair as of May 2020. Regular inspections are carried out every three years, with the last inspection in December 2016. The risk assessment for Crazy Horse Creek rates it as very high, emphasizing the importance of effective risk management measures to ensure the safety and stability of the dam. Water resource and climate enthusiasts can appreciate the intricate balance of managing this structure for both recreational use and environmental preservation in Sawyer County, Wisconsin.
Year_Completed | 1970 |
Dam_Height | 14 |
River_Or_Stream | CRAZY HORSE CREEK |
Dam_Length | 500 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 60 |
Hydraulic_Height | 7 |
Drainage_Area | 6.3 |
Nid_Storage | 400 |
Structural_Height | 14 |
Hazard_Potential | Significant |
Nid_Height | 14 |
BIG RIVER AT IRONDALE | 381cfs |
BIG RIVER BELOW DESLOGE | 601cfs |
BOURBEUSE RIVER NEAR HIGH GATE | 150cfs |
MERAMEC RIVER AT COOK STATION | 383cfs |
MERAMEC RIVER NEAR STEELVILLE | 1460cfs |
BIG RIVER NEAR RICHWOODS | 1610cfs |
MERAMEC RIVER NEAR SULLIVAN | 3730cfs |
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