Vogler Flour Mill
Key Takeaway
Vogler Flour Mill is classified as low hazard in Wisconsin. It was completed in 1875 and is 151 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 32 ft (taller than 84.9% in WI) |
| Dam Length | 150 ft |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 33 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Drainage Area | 16 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,694 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1875 (151 years old) |
| NID ID | WI00009 |
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
Village of Fall Creek
Local Government
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Vogler Flour Mill?
Vogler Flour Mill 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 Vogler Flour Mill?
Vogler Flour Mill is owned by Village of Fall Creek (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Vogler Flour Mill built?
Vogler Flour Mill was completed in 1875, making it 151 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
How tall is Vogler Flour Mill?
Vogler Flour Mill has a dam height of 32 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 Vogler Flour Mill last inspected?
Vogler Flour Mill was last inspected on September 20, 2011. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.