WAUPUN CORRECTIONAL CENTRAL HEATING PLT
OperatingCoal power plant
- Capacity
- 4 MW
- Primary fuel
- Coal
- County
- Dodge County
- Operator
- STATE OF WISCONSIN
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 1951
- EIA plant ID
- 54407
- Coordinates
- 43.6273, -88.7340
WAUPUN CORRECTIONAL CENTRAL HEATING PLT, a 4 MW Coal power plant in Dodge County, Wisconsin. Operated by STATE OF WISCONSIN, commissioned 1951.
Weather peril exposure
WAUPUN CORRECTIONAL CENTRAL HEATING PLT is a 4 MW coal power plant in Dodge County, WI, operated by STATE OF WISCONSIN, commissioned in 1951. Dodge County carries high modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 4.1 of 5 at the 76th national percentile. Hail is the leading peril, rated Relatively Moderate by FEMA at the 81st percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a coal plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Dodge County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | Relatively Moderate | 81st | 4.2 of 5 | 3.5 |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate | 74th | 4.0 of 5 | 34.9 |
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate | 60th | 3.4 of 5 | 0.65 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 48th | 2.9 of 5 | 2.9 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 44th | 2.8 of 5 | 3.8 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 41st | 2.6 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 16th | 1.7 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Low | 12th | 1.5 of 5 | 0.93 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Low | 7th | 1.3 of 5 | 0.47 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 4th | 1.1 of 5 | 0.01 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate | 3rd | 1.1 of 5 | 15.6 |
Perils not assessed in Dodge County
These perils carry no usable National Risk Index figure for this county, so they are excluded from the scoring rather than scored zero. A zero would claim the peril was assessed and found benign.
| Peril | Why it is not scored |
|---|---|
| Coastal flooding | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Dodge County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.