Romeo Lake
Key Takeaway
Romeo Lake is classified as low hazard in Wisconsin. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 16 ft (taller than 48.8% in WI) |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 240 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
| Max Discharge | 35 cfs |
| NID ID | WI01172 |
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
Meyer, Patrick
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Romeo Lake?
Romeo Lake 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 Romeo Lake?
Romeo Lake is owned by Meyer, Patrick (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Romeo Lake?
Romeo Lake 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 Romeo Lake?
Romeo Lake 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 Romeo Lake last inspected?
Romeo Lake was last inspected on March 31, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.