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| Dam Name: | PETENWELL |
| State/Federal ID: | 01984-02-01 |
| NID ID: | WI00740 |
| Longitude: | -90.02 |
| Latitude: | 44.05 |
| Map Section: | SC 4, T18N,R4E |
| County: | ADAMS |
| River: | WISCONSIN |
| State: | WI |
| Nearest City: | WISCONSIN DELLS |
| Distance: | 34.00 miles |
| Own_name Name: | WISCONSIN RIVER POWER CO |
| Owner Type: | PUBLIC UTILITY |
| Dam Designer: | HARZA ENGINEERING COMPANY |
| Private Dam? | NO |
| Dam Type: | Gravity Earth Concrete |
| Core: | Homogeneous Dam (Position) Earth (Type) Known (Certainty) |
| Foundation: | SK |
| Purposes: | Hydroelectric Flood Control and Storm Water Mgmt Recreation |
| Year Completed: | 1949 |
| Dam Length: | 41900.00 feet |
| Dam Height: | 46.00 feet |
| Maximum Discharge: | 200000 cu ft/sec |
| Normal Storage: | 495000 acre-feet |
| Surface Area: | 25180 acres |
| Drainage Area: | 5860 square miles |
| Hazard Potential: | HIGH |
| Emergency Action Plan? | YES |
| Inspection Date: | 5/14/1997 |
| Inspection Frequency: | 1.00 |
| State Regulated Dam? | NO |
| Spillway Type: | CONTROLLED |
| Spillway Width: | 480.00 feet |
| Outlet Gates: | T16 |
| Federal Regulatory Agency: | Department of Energy; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission |
| Federal Inspection Agency: |
Department of Energy; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission |
| Source Agency: | Department of Energy; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission |
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