Hemlock Falls
Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Iron |
| Nearest City | Iron Mountain |
| River/Stream | Michigamme River |
| Coordinates | 46.13120, -88.22520 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 45 ft |
| Dam Height | 34 ft |
| Dam Length | 409 ft |
| Year Completed | 1953 (73 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 410 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 410 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 75 acres |
| Drainage Area | 665 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 16,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | Wisconsin Electric Power Company |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 06/20/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |