Lock and Dam No. 8 is a lock and dam located near Genoa, Wisconsin on the Upper Mississippi River near river mile 679.2. It was constructed and put into operation by April 1937. The site underwent major rehabilitation from 1989 through 2003.
The dam consists of a concrete structure long with five roller gates and 10 tainter gates. The earth embankment is long with two submersible spillways, long and long. The lock is wide by long.
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Lock and Dam 8
Wisconsin
USA
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