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High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMichigan
CountyMarquette
Nearest CityMarquette
River/StreamDead River
Coordinates46.56420, -87.57110

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height65 ft
Dam Height63 ft
Dam Length3,642 ft
Year Completed1941 (85 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage41,666 acre-ft
Max Storage41,666 acre-ft
Normal Storage31,563 acre-ft
Surface Area2,429 acres
Drainage Area138 sq mi
Max Discharge21,970 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/28/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMI00175
Federal IDMI00175
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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