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Spring Creek, also known as Spring Creek Dike No. 4, is a state-owned earthen dam located in Price County, Wisconsin. Completed in 1970, this dam serves primarily for recreational purposes and has a height of 7.4 feet with a hydraulic height of 4.6 feet. The dam's storage capacity is 640 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 240 acre-feet and a surface area of 81 acres. It is situated on the North Fork Jump River and is regulated by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
With a controlled spillway type and a width of 386 feet, Spring Creek dam has a low hazard potential and is assessed to be in fair condition as of June 2016. The dam undergoes inspections every 10 years to ensure its safety and functionality. While no emergency action plan has been prepared to date, the risk assessment for this dam is rated as very high (1), prompting the need for proactive risk management measures to mitigate potential hazards. Overall, Spring Creek dam stands as a vital infrastructure for water resource management and recreation in the region, highlighting the importance of monitoring and maintaining its integrity for the community's safety and enjoyment.
Year_Completed | 1970 |
Dam_Height | 7.4 |
River_Or_Stream | NORTH FORK JUMP |
Dam_Length | 300 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 81 |
Hydraulic_Height | 4.6 |
Drainage_Area | 55 |
Nid_Storage | 640 |
Structural_Height | 7.4 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Nid_Height | 7 |
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