Tainter Lake is a small reservoir in north central Dunn County, Wisconsin, on the Red Cedar River at its confluence with the Hay River. The lake was created by a hydroelectric dam (about 3 miles (5 km) downstream on the Red Cedar at Cedar Falls. The lake, a popular resort and fishing spot, has a surface area of approximately 2 square miles (5 km2).
Burnham Tainter. Tainter, an employee of lumber firm Knapp, Stout and Co., invented the gate in 1886 for use on the company's dam that forms Lake Menomin...
historian Tainter, Wisconsin, a town TainterLake, Wisconsin a census-designated place TainterLake (Dunn County, Wisconsin), a reservoir Tainter gate on...
accommodate additional lake inflow from the White River Basin including the James River and Beaver Lake discharge. If the Tainter Gates are not opened to...
algae blooms afflict the lake due to high nutrient levels. The Tainter gate was invented for use with the reservoir's 1886 dam. "Lake Menomin". Geographic...
School Rice Lake Middle School Primary: Haugen Elementary School Hilltop Elementary School Tainter Elementary School Rice Lake Area School District v t e...
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gravity-type concrete spillway 588 feet (179 m) long equipped with 12 tainter gates 26 by 40 feet (7.9 by 12.2 m) in the channel; and a powerhouse on...
rainfall or inflow, must exit the lake as increased intake occurs. Flow through the dam is controlled by 12 tainter gates in a concrete and steel spillway...
The spillway is a gated ogee weir, 720 feet (220 m) wide with eighteen tainter gates, each 40 by 35 feet (12 by 11 m). Spillway capacity at the maximum...
basin below. Control is provided by three 34 ft (10 m) by 25 ft (7.6 m) tainter gates supported by 8 ft (2.4 m) wide concrete piers resting on concrete...
as an F4 tornado) tore through Wildwood, Southern Knapp, Cedar Falls, TainterLake, and Northwestern Colfax, killing 21 and injuring 74. Another large,...
The Harry S Truman Reservoir, also known as Truman Lake, is located in the state of Missouri, United States. It is located between Clinton and Warsaw,...
constructed in 1951 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers with three tainter gates, a height of 60 feet, and 1800 feet in length at its crest. It impounds...
Tainter Cave, also known as Tombstone Cave, is a dry sandstone cave in Crawford County, Wisconsin, in which prehistoric Native Americans carved petroglyphs...
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