Hg Armbruster Group
Key Takeaway
Hg Armbruster Group is classified as low hazard in Wisconsin. It was completed in 1962 and is 64 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 29 ft (taller than 79.3% in WI) |
| Dam Length | 308 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 9 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 245 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
| NID ID | WI00552 |
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
Huppert, Michael
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Hg Armbruster Group?
Hg Armbruster Group 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 Hg Armbruster Group?
Hg Armbruster Group is owned by Huppert, Michael (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Hg Armbruster Group built?
Hg Armbruster Group was completed in 1962, making it 64 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 Hg Armbruster Group?
Hg Armbruster Group serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Hg Armbruster Group?
Hg Armbruster Group has a dam height of 29 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 Hg Armbruster Group last inspected?
Hg Armbruster Group was last inspected on July 25, 2000. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.