Brown Bridge Dam
High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Grand Traverse |
| Nearest City | Traverse City |
| River/Stream | Boardman River |
| Coordinates | 44.64342, -85.50951 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 46 ft |
| Dam Height | 46 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1921 (105 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 2,800 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,800 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,700 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 191 acres |
| Drainage Area | 151 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 4,600 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | City of Traverse City |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/18/2008 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |