Kilbourn Dam

The Kilbourn Dam is a concrete hydroelectric dam on the Wisconsin River at Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin. It is owned and operated by Alliant Energy.

Kilbourn Dam
Location in Wisconsin
LocationWisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
Coordinates43.62672699°N 89.7812986°W / 43.62672699; -89.7812986
PurposePower
Construction beganDecember 1906
Opening dateAugust 1909
Operator(s)Alliant Energy
Dam and spillways
Type of damGravity dam
ImpoundsWisconsin River
Height61 ft (19 m)
Length560 ft (170 m)
Reservoir
CreatesKilbourn Flowage
Total capacity36,000 acre⋅ft (0.044 km3)
Power Station
Installed capacity10MW
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