Gomulak and Profitt
Key Takeaway
Gomulak and Profitt is classified as significant hazard in Wisconsin. It was completed in 1969 and is 57 years old. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 17 ft (taller than 53.1% in WI) |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Max Storage | 360 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 34 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 691 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
| NID ID | WI00502 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Hopkins, Rod;Proffit, Ronald
Private
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Gomulak and Profitt?
Gomulak and Profitt is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Gomulak and Profitt?
Gomulak and Profitt is owned by Hopkins, Rod;Proffit, Ronald (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Gomulak and Profitt built?
Gomulak and Profitt was completed in 1969, making it 57 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
How tall is Gomulak and Profitt?
Gomulak and Profitt has a dam height of 17 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.
When was Gomulak and Profitt last inspected?
Gomulak and Profitt was last inspected on October 15, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.