2007 August 23
A storm on August 23, 2007 produced 5 inches of rain in less than 24 hours.
A storm on August 23, 2007 produced 5 inches of rain in less than 24 hours.
March 5th and March 18th of 2008 were two rain events that caused the Chippewa to exceed its banks.
Chippewa Creek extending out past its banks into the adjacent flood plain.
Dam V-C is a dry dam, the dam functions by capturing heavy rains and slowly releasing it.
Spring of 2008 was a very wet spring. March 5th and March 18th of 2008 were two rain events that caused the Chippewa to exceed its banks. The efficiency of the flood control system allowed the water to recede quickly, within 24-48 hours.