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Lime Kiln Park Dam

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Account This classic killer 'low head' dam has been removed (winter, 2010/11) so we no longer have to deal with it. For illustrative purposes, note how high and how far downstream the 'boil line' is!
Time 2009-04-28 19:28:00 GMT
Reported Date 04/28/09
River Reported @Milwaukee A) Grafton Dells: Bridge Street to CTH.T (PnP, 1.2, or 2.7 miles)
Reporter
Author of report
Rob Smage
Details
River
Milwaukee [WI]
A) Grafton Dells: Bridge Street to CTH.T (PnP, 1.2, or 2.7 miles) I-II
med
01h33m
[detail]
Reported Level 2230 cfs
Gauge

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Milwaukee River at Grafton (AW#43497)

939 cfs 01h33m
Gauge Reading Given 2230 cfs
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History about the area at Falls Road (Pt.1)

Detail Trip Report  History about the area at Falls Road (Pt.1)  @Milwaukee A) Grafton Dells: Bridge Street to CTH.T (PnP, 1.2, or 2.7 miles), WI(130.85KB .jpeg)

History about the area at Falls Road (Pt.2)

Detail Trip Report  History about the area at Falls Road (Pt.2)  @Milwaukee A) Grafton Dells: Bridge Street to CTH.T (PnP, 1.2, or 2.7 miles), WI(102.07KB .jpeg)

History about the area at Falls Road (Pt.3)

Detail Trip Report  History about the area at Falls Road (Pt.3)  @Milwaukee A) Grafton Dells: Bridge Street to CTH.T (PnP, 1.2, or 2.7 miles), WI(139.79KB .jpeg)

Overhead view of approach to Falls Road

Detail Trip Report  Overhead view of approach to Falls Road  @Milwaukee A) Grafton Dells: Bridge Street to CTH.T (PnP, 1.2, or 2.7 miles), WI(191.74KB .jpeg)

View of river-left shore approach to Falls Road

Detail Trip Report  View of river-left shore approach to Falls Road  @Milwaukee A) Grafton Dells: Bridge Street to CTH.T (PnP, 1.2, or 2.7 miles), WI(206.72KB .jpeg)

Overall View at Falls Road

Detail Trip Report  Overall View at Falls Road  @Milwaukee A) Grafton Dells: Bridge Street to CTH.T (PnP, 1.2, or 2.7 miles), WI(266.66KB .jpeg)

River-level view (R-L) at Falls Road

Detail Trip Report  River-level view (R-L) at Falls Road  @Milwaukee A) Grafton Dells: Bridge Street to CTH.T (PnP, 1.2, or 2.7 miles), WI(235.49KB .jpeg)

River-level view (L-R) at Falls Road

Detail Trip Report  River-level view (L-R) at Falls Road  @Milwaukee A) Grafton Dells: Bridge Street to CTH.T (PnP, 1.2, or 2.7 miles), WI(172.36KB .jpeg)

Wave/hole below 'Table Rock' at Falls Road

Detail Trip Report  Wave/hole below 'Table Rock' at Falls Road  @Milwaukee A) Grafton Dells: Bridge Street to CTH.T (PnP, 1.2, or 2.7 miles), WI(159.94KB .jpeg)

Lime Kiln Park Dam

Detail Trip Report  Lime Kiln Park Dam  @Milwaukee A) Grafton Dells: Bridge Street to CTH.T (PnP, 1.2, or 2.7 miles), WI(200.34KB .jpeg)

Lime Kiln Park Ledge/wave

Detail Trip Report  Lime Kiln Park Ledge/wave  @Milwaukee A) Grafton Dells: Bridge Street to CTH.T (PnP, 1.2, or 2.7 miles), WI(253.76KB .jpeg)


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