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Located in Oneida, Wisconsin, the Shot and Hook Club is a privately-owned recreational dam that was completed in 1966 by the USDA NRCS. This earth dam stands at a height of 11 feet and spans 255 feet, with a storage capacity of 135 acre-feet. The dam is situated on the TR Little Somo river and serves primarily for recreational purposes, offering a surface area of 26 acres for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy.
Managed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WIDNR), the Shot and Hook Club dam is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by state authorities to ensure its safe operation. Despite its low hazard potential, the dam is assessed to be in fair condition as of May 2020, with a moderate risk level assigned. With a history of regular inspections and a designated emergency action plan, the dam is equipped to handle any potential risks and emergencies.
For water resource and climate enthusiasts, the Shot and Hook Club presents an interesting case study of a recreational dam in a natural setting. With its unique location and purpose, this dam serves as a key infrastructure for outdoor activities while also highlighting the importance of proper management and maintenance to ensure the safety and sustainability of water resources in the region.
Year_Completed | 1966 |
Dam_Height | 11 |
River_Or_Stream | TR LITTLE SOMO |
Dam_Length | 255 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 26 |
Hydraulic_Height | 11 |
Drainage_Area | 3 |
Nid_Storage | 135 |
Structural_Height | 11 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Nid_Height | 11 |
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