Ludington

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMichigan
CountyMason
Nearest CityLudington
River/StreamLake Michigan
Coordinates43.89500, -86.42830

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height110 ft
Dam Height110 ft
Dam Length29,300 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage82,300 acre-ft
Max Storage82,300 acre-ft
Normal Storage54,000 acre-ft
Surface Area842 acres
Max Discharge68,000 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerConsumers Energy Company
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/23/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMI00180
Federal IDMI00180
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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