Cascade
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kent |
| Nearest City | Ada |
| River/Stream | Thornapple River |
| Coordinates | 42.90950, -85.49900 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Multi-Arch |
| NID Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
| Year Completed | 1927 (99 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 4,300 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 4,300 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 2,800 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 280 acres |
| Drainage Area | 814 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 23,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | Cascade Charter Township |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 06/29/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |