May 7, 2022

Dam Safety Awareness Day

Governor Evers has declared May 7th, 2022 as Dam Safety Awareness Day in the state of Wisconsin. While dams are vital to hydroelectric production, they can pose potential drowning hazards. Remember to always use caution when near dams, and be aware of the surrounding areas. Click here for safety tips when on land or in the waterway near a dam.

And for more information on dam safety, visit the WI DNR’s website – https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/Dams