Carson, Hatfield # 1
Key Takeaway
Carson, Hatfield # 1 is classified as low hazard in Wisconsin. It was completed in 1983 and is 43 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 70.9% in WI) |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Max Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 4 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 370 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1983 (43 years old) |
| NID ID | WI20057 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Not Listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Carson, Hatfield # 1?
Carson, Hatfield # 1 is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Carson, Hatfield # 1?
Carson, Hatfield # 1 is owned by information not available (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Carson, Hatfield # 1 built?
Carson, Hatfield # 1 was completed in 1983, making it 43 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Carson, Hatfield # 1?
Carson, Hatfield # 1 serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Carson, Hatfield # 1?
Carson, Hatfield # 1 has a dam height of 25 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.