8 Miles | Whitehall to Independence, Trempealeau River II Resources: There are river maps available at the Wisconsin DNR . Lake Kegonsa to Stoughton, Yahara River V Middle Road to Riviera Avenue, Wedges Creek II 2640, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Plan, 2002 Crowley Rapids Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. 2.5 Miles | Camping is boat-in only and there is a one-night limit at the sites. County Road A to Lily, Yahara River Overview 6.75 Miles | 16.25 Miles | Prepare for success with accurate data about the type of fish that are caugh in Flambeau River, learn what baits are used, and fish smarter with weather forecasts. 7.75 Miles | Below the dam impounding the Turtle-Flambeau Flowage, the North Fork has three dams between Park Falls and Oxbo. 19 Miles | Oregon to Dixon, Rock River II 5 Miles | 2473, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2011 Lower Hydro Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. 7.75 Miles | 2473, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2019 Lower Hydro Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. 11.5 Miles | Seeley Lake to Hatchery Road, Sheboygan River I 2395, Project Boundary Map, 1991 Upper Hydro Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. Koepp Park to Bluemound Road, Pigeon River 10.5 Miles | 25.5 Miles | Camp 41 Landing to Beaver Dam Landing 16.75 Miles | Woodford to Highway 11, Pecatonica River: Mineral Point Branch I 2640, Water Quality Monitoring Data Report, 2011 Big Falls, Hayward, White River, Thornapple, and Superior Falls Hydroelectric Projects, FERC Project Nos. The Flambeau time zone is Central Daylight Time which is 6 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Milford to Jefferson, Crawfish River II Robin Lane to West River Drive, Mill Creek I (Richland) River Bay Road to Norway Drive, Wisconsin River XIV 8 Miles | 16.5 Miles | Pine River to Texas, Wisconsin River XI 2395, 2421, 2473, and 2640, Water Quality Monitoring Data Report, 2016 Crowley Rapids Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. 2421, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2020 Upper Hydro Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. Lower Red Lake Dam to County Road A, Red Cedar River I Big Falls County Park toCounty Road QQ, Eau Claire River I (Marathon) 9.5 Miles | 2421, Water Quality Monitoring Plan, 2003 Pixley Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. When they become a singular branch just south of Winter, Wisconsin, they continue flowing southwest towards the Chippewa River. County Road A to Rib Falls, Billings Creek Rockton to La Farge, Kickapoo River III Despite the pristine wilderness, there wasnt a lot of wildlife to be seen aside from numerous dragonflies, and a bald eagle. 4.75 Miles | Brownton to Winslow, Pecatonica River IV Rockbridge to County Road AA, Pine River II (Richland) Ladysmith is the only city on the main Flambeau. For more information, go to surface water program grants. Krouskop Park to Twin Bluffs Road, Pine River (Waushara) Major tributaries of the Flambeau include the Turtle River, flowing into the North Fork in the Turtle-Flambeau Flowage, and the Elk River, which flows into the South Fork. 6.5 Miles | Wisconsin Dells to Norway Drive, Wisconsin River X 2390 and 2475, Water Quality Monitoring Report, 2015 Crowley Rapids Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. Forest Road 2199 to Rangeline Road, Dell Creek The Flambeau drains an area of 1,860 square miles (4,800km2) [1] and descends from an elevation of approximately 1,570 feet (480m) to 1,060 feet (320m) above sea level. Abundant wildlife includes bald eagle, osprey, white-tailed deer, black bear, raccoon, fisher, and otter. 6.5 Miles | 15 Miles | 6.75 Miles | 7.25 Miles | 12 Miles | Chimney Rock Road to Bluffton Road, Upper Iowa River II 8.25 Miles | .25 Miles | Bear Lake Road to Dells of the Eau Claire Park, Eau Claire River II (Marathon) 3.75 Miles | Wisconsin Vacation on the Turtle Flambeau Flowage near Mercer, Butternut areas of Northern Wisconsin. The Flambeau drains an area of 1,860 square miles and descends from an elevation of approximately 1,570 feet to 1,060 feet above sea level. Copper Range Landing to Highway 13, Bois Brule River IV Brodhead to Avon, Sugar River: West Branch Historic paper mill effluent and municipal wastewater discharges are suspected contributors to mercury contamination of sediment in flowages downstream from the outfalls. Also wider than the previous sections, it begins immediately with Class II rapids and courses its way to Cedar Rapids, which is a solid Class II rapid, followed by a series of four Class I-II pitches through boulder gardens. Overguard Road to East Fork Campground, Black River: East Fork II 6.25 Miles | 2395, Order Issuing Subsequent License (Minor Project), Flambeau River (North Fork), Rusk Sawyer Counties, OERW Evaluation, 2021 Big Falls and Thornapple Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project Nos. 2640, Water Quality Monitoring Plan, 2002 Big Falls and Thornapple Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project Nos. County Road O to Endeavor, Fox River III 16.75 Miles | Call 1-888-936-7463 (TTY Access via relay - 711) from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. State Forests_Topic Contact_Flambeau River. 2475 and 2417, Maps to Accompany the Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2000 Big Falls and Thornapple Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project Nos. The Flambeau River is in many ways a typical northern Wisconsin river. 5 Miles | Sparta to Bangor, La Crosse River II PUBL-WR-345-96-REV. Crosscut Road to Quarry Road, Little Sugar River Property Information. 2395, 2421, 2473, and 2640, Order Modifying and Approving Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Plans, 2003 Crowley Rapids Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. County Road A to Platte Road, Platte River III 2421, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2019 Crowley Rapids Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. Port Washington to Grafton, Lake Michigan: Ellison Bay Point Rock Park to Jacobstown Road, Castle Rock Creek/Fennimore Fork 2390, 2417, 2444, 2475, and 2587, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 1998 Big Falls and Thornapple Hydroelectric Projects, FERC Project Nos. Our Guide to the Tomorrow-Waupaca River, Tomorrow River County Road B to Rouse Road, White River (Bayfield) Langlade to Markton, Wolf River IV Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, Lake Superior: Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (MI) N615 Chippewa . A common interpretation is that early explorers saw the local Ojibwe (Chippewa) people fishing at night by torchlight. 2390 and 2475, Water Quality Monitoring Report, 2001 Big Falls, Hayward, White River, Thornapple, and Superior Falls Hydroelectric Projects, FERC Project Nos. 8.25 Miles | 7.75 Miles | 8.75 Miles | 2473, Water Quality Monitoring Data Report, 2014 Lower Hydro Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. Jordan Park to Iverson Park, Plover River II Busseyville to Lake Koshkonong, La Crosse River I 2640, Map for Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2011 Upper Hydro Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. Miles: 11 | Skill Level: Expert | Guide 1960, Water Quality Monitoring Report, 2017 Big Falls, Hayward, White River, Thornapple, and Superior Falls Hydroelectric Projects, FERC Project Nos. 10.5 Miles | 2473, Project Boundary Map, 1991 Lower Hydro Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. General Paddling Info: Wisconsin DNR, Maps + Guides: 14 Miles | Swan Lake to Portage Canal, Fox River II Ensche Road to Buckhill Road, Galena/Fever River III . 2430, Notice of Exemption from Licensing, Ashland County Surface Water Resources 1966 Part 2 of 2, TURTLE FLAMBEAU FLOWAGE TRADE LAKE PROPERTY: Turtle Flambeau Flowage Water Quality Monitoring, Monitoring Recommendations Stemming from CWA / IR Listings, TURTLE FLAMBEAU FLOWAGE TRADE LAKE PROPERTY: Acquisition of Dissolved Oxygen Meter. 2395, 2421, 2473, and 2640, Water Quality Monitoring Data Report, 2013 Big Falls and Thornapple Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project Nos. 9 Miles | 12.5 Miles | 2395, Water Quality Monitoring Data Report, 2019 Upper Hydro, FERC Project No. Lone Rock to Muscoda, Wisconsin River XV 14.25 Miles | Wausau, Wisconsin, Wedges Creek I Applications for specific runoff projects under state or county grant programs may be pursued. 9.75 Miles | 2390, 2417, 2444, 2475, and 2587, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2010 Turtle-Flambeau Storage Reservoir / Big Falls Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. 2395, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Plan, 2002 Upper Hydro Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. If specific recommendations exist for this water, they will be displayed below online. Flambeau River is located in the Flambeau Flowage watershed which is 247.18 mi. Flambeau Map The City of Flambeau is located in the State of Wisconsin. The use that the investigator believes the water could achieve through managing "controllable" sources. Pro tip: Be sure to bring plenty of bug spray, because they can be overwhelming. 5 Miles | The Flambeau River is a tributary of the Chippewa River in northern Wisconsin. 2395, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2005 Upper Hydro Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. Headwater species are abundant to common, mainstem species are common to absent, and river species are absent. [3] In Ojibwe the North Fork of the Flambeau River is called Waaswaagani-ziibi (Torch-fishing River), as it flowed from Lac du Flambeau (now part of the Turtle-Flambeau Flowage), known in Ojibwe as Waaswaagani-zaaga'igan (Torch-fishing Lake). County Highway E to Tesch Road, Nippersink Creek 2395, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2013 Upper Hydro Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. 13.75 Miles | Bois Brule Landing to Copper Range Landing, Bois Brule River III 15 Miles | 7 Miles | Aquatic macroinvertebrates and fish communities integrate watershed or catchment condition, providing great insight into overall ecosystem health. Park Falls Area - North Fork Flambeau River (UC13) - Contaminated sediment associated with historic wastewater discharges is a concern in this stretch of the river. Canoeing is the most popular activity at the forest. On the main Flambeau below the Forks, there are two, at Big Falls and Ladysmith (Dairyland Reservoir). Beaver dams, hydroelectric dams, low gradient streams, and naturally occurring low flows are generally not considered controllable. Token Creek Preserve Park to Daentl Road, Tomorrow-Waupaca River Overview This is also a very popular section to fish for musky, walleye and smallies. Dickinson Road toCounty Highway G, Eau Galle River While the South Fork is free-flowing below a small dam at the outlet of Round Lake, the North and Main rivers have several dams that impound small reservoirs, known locally as flowages. Waters that do not meet water quality standards are considered impaired and restoration actions are planned and carried out until the water is once again fishable and swimmable 24.25 Miles | 5.25 Miles | 2.75 Miles | 4.75 Miles | Kingston to Irene Road, Koshkonong Creek I County Road W to Colfax Park, Robinson Creek I Highway D61 to60th Avenue, Maquoketa River: North Fork II 15.2 surface area (sq mi) 49 max. Marl Lake to Shadow Lake Road, Crystal River III Many place names in Wisconsin have French origins due to the early French explorers, trappers and traders in the region in the colonial era. Pine Island to Portage, Wisconsin River XIII: "The Upper & Lower Dells" It has a maximum depth of 5 feet. 8.5 Miles | 11.5 Miles | 2390 & 2475, Water Quality Monitoring Report, 2019 Crowley Rapids Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. County Road X to County Road EE, Sugar River VI 6.5 Miles | Nine landings offer access to forest lakes and the Flambeau River. Dunnville to Durand, Coon Fork Creek 5.75 Miles | Many of the 29 campsites are lakeside, and all are reservable. outfitters to get you from Point A to Point B, its no wonder the Flambeau is a popular canoe and kayak camping destination. Monches to Okauchee Lake, Old Pearl River Steuben to Plum Creek Road, Kickapoo River: West Fork Harrisville to 11th Road, Moon Lake Showers are also available at the Flambeau River State Forest Headquarters which is located near the Highway W landing. Madison, Wisconsin, Lemonweir River Old County Road PB toHighway 69, Baraboo River Overview Wisconsin's Riverine Natural Communities. 10.25 Miles | Schneeberger Road to Albany, Little Turtle Creek Weyauwega to Decker Memorial Park, Wausau Whitewater Park Both originate in north-central Wisconsin and flow generally southwest to their confluence, then continue as the main Flambeau, also southwesterly, to the mouth at the Chippewa River near Bruce, Wisconsin. 9.25 Miles | 1996. Round Lake is a 108 acre waterway in Rusk County, Wisconsin. Darlington to Red Rock, Pecatonica River III County Road Q to Witek Road, Catfish Creek The river is surrounded by a dense forest of hardwoods and stands of mixed pine. Read More. 5 Miles | Union Center to Wonewoc, Baraboo River IV Argyle to Blackhawk Memorial County Park, Pecatonica River: East Branch V Dix Dox Landing to Camp 41 Landing The South Fork of the Flambeau was approved . Miles: 18 | Skill Level: Intermediate | Guide 7.5 Miles | 7.75 Miles | County Road V toSheboygan Falls, Onion River II Burnt Bridge to Goodman Park, Pewaukee River Madison, Wisconsin, Lake Michigan: Horseshoe Island 2421, Water Quality Monitoring Data Report, 2007 Big Falls, Hayward, White River, Thornapple, and Superior Falls Hydroelectric Projects, FERC Project Nos. High water levels can produce dangerously high waves in several of the rapids. 11.75 Miles | 13.75 Miles | Different portions of the river offer varying degrees of difficulty. It has good quality, tannin-stained water, a landscape of uninterrupted forest, and few signs of civilization, save occasional unobtrusive cabins. Round Lake. 1960, Water Quality Monitoring Report, 2014 Lower Hydro Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. 2395, 2421, 2473, and 2640, Purple Loosestrife Report, 2012 Pixley, Lower Hydro, Crowley Rapids, and Upper Hydro Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project Nos. 10 Miles | Plum Creek Road to Wauzeka, Kickapoo River V 10.25 Miles | 2473, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2006 Lower Hydro Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. 2395, 2421, 2473, and 2640, License Compliance Order, 2001 Big Falls and Thornapple Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project Nos. Starting with tame river paddling and wide expanses perfect for fishing to moreskilled whitewater later on, the North Fork has it all. The state's water monitoring program uses a media-based, cross-program approach to analyze water condition. Kewaskum to Barton, Milwaukee River V 2395, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2021 Lower Hydro Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. Starting wide and calm, this section is good for novice paddlers who can read a current to avoid the many submerged rocks and boulders. 11.75 Miles | ORW and ERW status identifies waters that the State of Wisconsin has determined warrant additional protection from the effects of pollution. 8.5 Miles | Stones Bridge Landing to Bois Brule Landing, Bois Brule River II Cool (Cold-Transition) Headwaters are small, usually perennial streams with cold to cool summer temperatures. 5.5 Miles | General Info: Wisconsin DNR 6.25 Miles | Biologists evaluate the model results against current survey data to determine if the modeled results are corect and whether biological indicators show water quaity degradation. This watershed is ranked Not Ranked for runoff impacts on streams, Not Ranked for runoff impacts on lakes and Low for runoff impacts on groundwater and therefore has an overall rank of Low. 7.5 Miles | Our Guide tothe Sugar River, Sugar River II Burnt Village County Park to Fort Atkinson, Bark River II Madison, Wisconsin, SugarCreek I 6.5 Miles | Browse Map. Wisconsin Avenue to Fowler Lake Park, Oconomowoc River III 7 Miles | Difficulty: Beginner/Intermediate/Expert East 18th RoadtoHighway 71, Crawfish River I 2473, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2015 Pixley Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. 2390, Invasive Species Management Plan for the Turtle Flambeau Storage Reservoir, 2009 Big Falls and Thornapple Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project Nos. 8.5 Miles | 2640, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2006 Big Falls and Thornapple Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project Nos. 15.75 Miles | From Sunday, Aug. 27, to Saturday, Sept. 2, we'll spend time exploring the Menomonie area with campus as our home base, as well as heading off to the Turtle-Flambeau flowage to spend a couple days camping and canoeing. 10 Miles | The North Fork in this section is rated class I to II on the international scale of river difficulty at normal water conditions. The Flambeau is an important recreational . 6.5 Miles | County Road O to Banfield Bridge Recreation Area, Little Platte River III The last six miles are spent paddling around a large Oxbow which ends at the fittingly-named Oxbo at Dix Dox Landing. Lake Ludden to S. Oak Park Road, Peshekee River Fritz Road to County Road PB, Token Creek I St. Natural communities (stream and lake natural communities) represent model results and DNR staff valiation processes that confirm or update predicted conditions based on flow and temperature modeling from historic and current landscape features and related variables. Portage to Dekorra, Wisconsin River XII County Road E to Dam Lane, Milwaukee River I 328 were here. Manchester to Kingston, Grant River I Generally the river flows through remote areas dominated by second-growth forest, with few road crossings or approaches. 2390 & 2475, Water Quality Monitoring Report, Flambeau River, Flambeau River -- Access, Nonwadeable Macroinvertebrate Field Form, Flambeau River, Flambeau River at Ninemile Creek, Nonwadeable Macroinvertebrate Field Form, 2021 Crowley Rapids Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. 6.25 Miles | There is a 13-foot head dam at the outlet owned by the Lake Superior District Power Company. 6.75 Miles | 3.5 Miles | The South Fork is popular for whitewater paddlers where the rapids are often more technical. County Road J to Lake Michigan, Pine River I (Florence) Watch for signs and turn North on Ash/Pine St. and continue North on Cty. 9 Mile to Dix Dox Landing is a very popular section and is good for all skill levels, even beginners with moving-water experience. Elkader to Garber, Turtle Creek Overview Flambeau River State Forest River Camping Brochure 10.25 Miles | This watershed has 190.98 stream miles, 10,199.06 lake acres and 43,978.35 wetland acres. 7.75 Miles | Natural communities (stream and lake natural communities) represent model results that use predicted flow and temperature based on landscape features and related assumptions. County Road G to Duck Creek Road, Eau Claire River (Douglas) 9.75 Miles | 9 Mile Creek to Dix Dox Landing 2421, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2015 Flambeau Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. Haskins Park to Highway 113, Baraboo River III 10.25 Miles | 2640, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2013 Flambeau Hydroelectric Project FERC Project No. 9.25 Miles | 2640, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2009 Big Falls, Hayward, White River, Thornapple, and Superior Falls Hydroelectric Projects, FERC Project Nos. Springs Park to School Section Road, Turtle Creek IV This is the most popular section on the Flambeau for whitewater paddlers and its a bit more rugged and wild than the upstream sections. Forest map. 6.25 Miles | Big Platte Road to Indian Creek Road, Platte River V 13.75 Miles | The South Fork is a more difficult whitewater river, with runnable rapids up to class III and a portage at Little Falls. 6.5 Miles | 6 Miles | Pilgrim Road to Frontier Park, Mill Creek (Iowa) The scenery was a little monotonous, but the periodic class two rapids livened things up nicely. Numerous spring-fed creeks feed into the river. 2421, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2008 Pixley Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. First is scenic Black Lake, located about 30 miles northwest of the Highway 70 Bridge at Oxbow (FN3). 16 Miles | 20.75 Miles | View a map of this area and more on Natural Atlas. Each camp has a pit toilet, and each site has a fire ring and a picnic table. County Road C to Stanges Park, Prairie River III 10.75 Miles | 6.75 Miles | Land use in the watershed is primarily forest (56.80%), wetland (28.20%) and a mix of open (14.10%) and other uses (0.90%). Wolves and coyotes are rarely seen but occasionally heard, yapping and crooning on clear, moonlit nights. Big Falls to Highway 110, Lulu Lake 2395, Water Quality Monitoring Data Report, 2014 Upper Hydro Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. See also the 'monitoring and projects' tab. 5.25 Miles | The Flambeau drains an area of 1,860 square miles and descends from an elevation of approximately 1,570 feet to 1,060 feet above sea level. The Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest has a pair of family campgrounds within a short driving distance of the Flambeau River. I. 2473, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2021 Pixley Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. Explore Map Collection. Mud Lake to Lake Kegonsa, Yahara River IV 5.5 Miles | More than 77 miles of the Flambeau River North and South Forks run through the beautiful Flambeau River State Forest. Spring Green to Lone Rock, Wisconsin River XIX Sunrise Road to Old Stone Road, Badfish Creek IV P-1960, Annual Purple Loosestrife Survey, 2014 Flambeau Hydrolelectric Project, FERC Project No. 8.5 Miles | Miller Dam to County Road H, Yellow River I Eagle, Wisconsin, Lusk Creek 11.25 Miles | 5 Miles | Beneath the lagoons contaminated groundwater discharges to the river. 8 Miles | Management goals can include creation or implementation of a Total Maximum Daily Load analysis, a Nine Key Element Plan, or other restoration work, education and outreach and more. Check out our basemaps. 2390, 2417, 2444, 2475, and 2587, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 1998/1999 Big Falls and Thornapple Hydroelectric Projects, FERC Project Nos. Highway X16 to Old Sixteen Road, Yellow River II 9.5 Miles | General Paddling Info: Wisconsin DNR. From upstream to downstream the projects are Upper Hydro, Lower Hydro, Pixley Hydro, and Crowley Hydro and cover about 18-20 river miles. 8.5 Miles | 2390 and 2475, Water Quality Monitoring Report, Oneida County Land and Water Resource Management Plan, 2011 Crowley Rapids Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. 8.5 Miles | 35.25 Miles | 12.5 Miles | The campground lies in a dense forest and offers plenty of seclusion. When levels are low, several rapids are unnavigable, especially in FS3. 11 Miles | Frontier Park to Jacobus Park, Menomonee River II Harstad County Park to County Road K, Eau Claire River III (Eau Claire) 2390, 2417, 2444, 2475, and 2587, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2004 Flambeau Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. The Flambeau drains an area of 1,860 square miles (4,800 km ) and descends from an elevation of approximately 1,570 feet (48Read more on Wikipedia, WebThe Flambeau River is in many ways a typical northern Wisconsin river. Watertown to Johnson Creek, Root River The North Fork is formed by the confluence of the Manitowish and Bear Rivers just above Turtle-Flambeau Flowage (reservoir). The Flambeau River rises in two major forksthe North Fork and the South Fork. Predicated flow and temperatures for waters are associated predicated fish assemblages (communities). The beautiful scenery and easy rapids combine to create one of the more enjoyable low-hazard whitewater paddle trips in the state. Buchholz Road to County Highway Q, Waupaca River III Waunakee, Wisconsin, Duck Creek The North Fork of the Flambeau is formed at the confluence of the Manitowish and Bear rivers just east of the Turtle-Flambeau reservoir. 13.75 Miles | 5 Miles | 2473, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2008 Lower Hydro Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. High water levels can produce dangerously high waves in several of the rapids. 2395, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2018 Upper Hydro Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. Crossover Road to Highway 60, Mill Creek II (Richland) Blynn Road to Arena, Black Earth Creek III Graf Park to Durango, Little Platte River I Short Cut Road to County Road U, Grant River II This contaminant discharge has resulted in water quality impairments, habitat damage, destruction of shoreline vegetation, odors, and degraded aesthetic values. . 2390 and 2475, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Plan, 1997 Big Falls Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. The Madison Chain of Lakes, which . Paoli to Belleville, Sugar River III Our Guide to the Yahara River, Yahara River I North Fork Flambeau R.) which begins at the Turtle-Flambeau Flowage dam in Iron County, and exits the downstream end of the watershed in Price County. Rowleys Bay, Mirror Lake . Those pictures were taken on the weekend of 29AUG2020. 2473, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2020 Lower Hydro Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. The Flambeau system is considered an important fish habitat and fishing resource, primarily for smallmouth bass and muskellunge (muskie). There are no canoe/kayak campsites in this segment. Flambeau River - Thornapple Dam to Chippewa River County Hwy Boat Ramp 45.33315 -91.22854 Share. The Flambeau River begins as two major forksthe North and the South. County Road CF to County Road G, Covel Creek 7.75 Miles | 2473, Purple Loosestrife Monitoring Report, 2014 Upper Hydro Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. Sites are equipped with a fire ring, pit toilet and picnic table. 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