Kalepp No.2
Key Takeaway
Kalepp No.2 is classified as low hazard in Wisconsin. It was completed in 1955 and is 71 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 16 ft (taller than 48.8% in WI) |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 185 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 28 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 30 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
| NID ID | WI01008 |
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
KALEPP FISH FARMS
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Kalepp No.2?
Kalepp No.2 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 Kalepp No.2?
Kalepp No.2 is owned by KALEPP FISH FARMS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Kalepp No.2 built?
Kalepp No.2 was completed in 1955, making it 71 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 Kalepp No.2?
Kalepp No.2 serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Kalepp No.2?
Kalepp No.2 has a dam height of 16 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 Kalepp No.2 last inspected?
Kalepp No.2 was last inspected on August 21, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.