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Herbeck, also known as Camp Cherith, is a private water resource located in Vernon, Wisconsin. Built in 1967, this earth dam serves multiple purposes including fire protection, stock, small fish pond, and recreation. With a dam height of 30 feet and a storage capacity of 50 acre-feet, Herbeck covers a surface area of 4 acres and has a drainage area of 0.2 square miles.
Managed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Herbeck is regulated and inspected regularly to ensure its safety and efficacy. Despite being classified as having a high hazard potential, the dam's condition assessment in June 2020 was reported as fair. The spillway is of a controlled type with a width of 22 feet, and the maximum discharge capacity is 89 cubic feet per second.
Located within the St. Paul District, Herbeck is a significant water resource in the area under the jurisdiction of the WIDNR. With its historical significance and ongoing maintenance, Herbeck continues to provide essential services for fire protection, recreation, and wildlife conservation in the region, making it a vital asset for water resource and climate enthusiasts to monitor and appreciate.
Year_Completed | 1967 |
Dam_Height | 30 |
River_Or_Stream | TR WARNER BR WARNER CR OFFSTR |
Dam_Length | 326 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 4 |
Hydraulic_Height | 24 |
Drainage_Area | 0.2 |
Nid_Storage | 50 |
Structural_Height | 30 |
Hazard_Potential | High |
Nid_Height | 30 |
AMITE RIVER AT PORT VINCENT | 452cfs |
LA MOINE RIVER AT COLMAR | 147cfs |
BAY CREEK AT PITTSFIELD | 43cfs |
LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY | 239cfs |
SANGAMON RIVER NEAR OAKFORD | 4500cfs |
ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY | 21800cfs |
SANGAMON RIVER AT PETERSBURG | 3260cfs |