Navarino Marsh 3, also known as Wolf River South Pool, is a state-owned water resource located in Shawano, Wisconsin.
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This Earth dam, completed in 1971, serves a primary purpose that falls under the category of "Other," with a normal storage capacity of 160 acre-feet and a maximum storage of 920 acre-feet. The dam stands at a height of 9.2 feet and spans a length of 4925 feet, adjacent to the Wolf River.
Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential, Navarino Marsh 3 poses a very high risk due to its location and surrounding environment. The dam has not been rated for its condition assessment, indicating a need for further evaluation and potential maintenance. While it is under state jurisdiction and regulation by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, the last inspection of the dam took place in July 2011, with a recommended inspection frequency of 10 years.
Given its critical role in water management and flood control, Navarino Marsh 3 is a vital component of the local ecosystem and community. Climate enthusiasts and water resource experts alike can appreciate the significance of this structure in maintaining the delicate balance of water levels in the area. As efforts continue to ensure the safety and integrity of this dam, its importance in managing water resources in Shawano, Wisconsin, cannot be overstated.
Year Completed |
1971 |
Dam Length |
4925 |
Dam Height |
9.2 |
River Or Stream |
ADJACENT TO WOLF RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
150 |
Hydraulic Height |
9.2 |
Drainage Area |
0.7 |
Nid Storage |
920 |
Structural Height |
9.2 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
9 |
Embarrass River Near Embarrass
|
259cfs |
Wolf River At New London
|
1050cfs |
Oconto River Near Gillett
|
596cfs |
Red River At Morgan Road Near Morgan
|
145cfs |
Little Wolf River At Royalton
|
-999999cfs |
Duck Creek Near Howard
|
27cfs |