Lower Menominee River Dam
High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Menominee |
| Nearest City | Menominee |
| River/Stream | Menominee River |
| Coordinates | 45.10667, -87.63667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 656 ft |
| Year Completed | 1924 (102 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,000 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 680 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 150 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4,051 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 46,600 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | Scott Paper Company |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/04/1977 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |