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29, also known as Teal Flowage, is a state-owned recreational dam located in Wisconsin, specifically in Jackson County near Winnebago Mission. Built in 1936, this earth dam stands at a height of 9.2 feet and stretches 750 feet in length, creating a reservoir with a storage capacity of 70 acre-feet. The primary purpose of this dam is for recreational use, providing opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water-based activities.
Managed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Resettlement Admin. 29 is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by state authorities. The dam has a low hazard potential and is rated in fair condition as of the last assessment in May 2017. Despite its relatively low risk level, a very high risk assessment ranking (1) indicates potential vulnerabilities that warrant attention. With a controlled spillway and a drainage area of 7 square miles, this dam plays a crucial role in water resource management and climate resilience efforts in the region.
For water resource and climate enthusiasts, Resettlement Admin. 29 serves as a focal point for understanding the intersection of infrastructure, recreation, and environmental stewardship. As part of the broader network of dams in Wisconsin, this structure provides valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities associated with managing water resources in a changing climate. By staying informed about the status and risks associated with dams like Resettlement Admin. 29, enthusiasts can contribute to efforts aimed at enhancing the safety, sustainability, and resilience of water infrastructure across the state.
Years Modified |
1937 - Other |
Year Completed |
1936 |
Dam Length |
750 |
Dam Height |
9.2 |
River Or Stream |
DICKEY CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
11 |
Hydraulic Height |
7 |
Drainage Area |
7 |
Nid Storage |
70 |
Structural Height |
9.2 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
9 |
Black River Ds St Hwy 54 @ Black River Falls
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256cfs |
Black River At Neillsville
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193cfs |
La Crosse River At Sparta
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150cfs |
Yellow River At Babcock
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44cfs |
Black River Near Galesville
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862cfs |
Yellow River At Necedah
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44cfs |
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East Arbutus Camp
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West Arbutus County Park
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East Arbutus
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East Fork - Black River State Forest
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Russell Memorial Park
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Russell Memorial Campground
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