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Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Wisconsin.. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3).
The Wisconsin State Natural Areas Program is a conservation program created to highlight and protect areas with outstanding natural or archaeological resources in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. There are currently 687 State Natural Areas (SNAs) encompassing almost 400,000 acres (160,000 ha). [ 1 ]
There are over 15,000 lakes in Wisconsin. Of these, about 40 percent have been named. Of these, about 40 percent have been named. Excluding Lake Michigan and Lake Superior , Lake Winnebago is the largest lake by area, largest by volume and the lake with the longest shoreline.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) lowers its level each September and October. [3] This drawdown is carried out in increments of less than 4’’ per day with normal levels of 16’’- 20’’; however, extended drawdowns of up to 84” have been used to reduce invasive plant species in the lake.
Pringle Nature Center at Bristol Woods County Park in Kenosha County reports 60%; Janesville and Jefferson County, 50%; Wisconsin Dells, 45%; Lake Geneva, 40%; Dodge County, Pleasant Prairie and ...
Several northern Wisconsin locations are reporting ... ExploreFall.com's Fall Foliage Map 2024 or Almanac.com's 2024 Fall Foliage Color Map. More: 5 Northwoods Wisconsin ... In Other News.
Male Western moose stand anywhere from 1.9 to 2.0 metres (6.2 to 6.6 ft) at the shoulder. Their antlers span 1.5 to 1.7 metres (4.9 to 5.6 ft) and they weigh anywhere from 380–720 kilograms (840–1,590 lb). Female Western moose stand at 1.8 metres (5 ft 11 in) on average, and weigh anywhere from 270 to 360 kilograms (600 to 790 lb).
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