NEW LISBON - WI00627-3607
Dam Name: NEW LISBON
State: WI
Downstream Hazard Potential: L
Incident Type: Failure
Incident Date: 04/03/2024
Incident Driver: Malfunction of Equipment/Gate
Incident Mechanism 1: Gate/Valve Failure
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDWI00627-3607
Incident DescriptionDam experienced a blowout of one of its stoplog bays, impoundment level dropped approx. 5-7 ft.
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
Fatalities (Number)0
Number of People Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded0
Other Infrastructure ImpactsNone
Economic Damages (in $)$1 to $100,000
Response
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Additional Remarks or Updates
Owner TypeL
Dam TypePGRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
EAPN
Dam Height18 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)680.00
Surface Area (acres)60.00
Year Completed1938
NID NumberWI00627
River NameLEMONWEIR R
Latitude43.8803
Longitude-90.1631
Year Modified
1997
Regulatory Agency(ies)WIDNR
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced
Information SourcesWIDNR