Mcdonald Lake Dam
Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Gogebic |
| Nearest City | Ramsay |
| River/Stream | McDonald Creek |
| Coordinates | 46.39056, -90.01389 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 88 ft |
| Year Completed | 1941 (85 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,400 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,400 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,090 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 390 acres |
| Drainage Area | 24 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 380 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Gogebic County Forestry Commission |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 10/11/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |