Watch lifted for western Wis. hydro dam
Published: October 28, 2010
Tags: Big Falls, Flambeau River, hydroelectric dam, Ladysmith, Xcel Energy
LADYSMITH, Wis. (AP) — Xcel Energy has lifted a watch for a western Wisconsin dam where a small sinkhole developed in an earthen embankment. Xcel spokeswoman Liz Wolf Green said the watch on the Big Falls hydroelectric dam near Ladysmith was lifted at 5:15 p.m. Thursday. She said the sinkhole has stabilized. The utility had [...]