Tourist Park (marquette Dam 3)

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMichigan
CountyMarquette
Nearest CityMarquette
River/StreamDead River
Coordinates46.58830, -87.41170

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed1924 (102 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage600 acre-ft
Max Storage600 acre-ft
Normal Storage600 acre-ft
Surface Area110 acres
Drainage Area159 sq mi
Max Discharge5,400 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerMarquette, City of
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/28/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMI00182
Federal IDMI00182
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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