Lake Michigamme Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMichigan
CountyMarquette
Nearest CityRepublic
River/StreamMichigamme River
Coordinates46.48432, -88.07151

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height6 ft
Dam Height6 ft
Dam Length495 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage22,578 acre-ft
Max Storage22,578 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,130 acre-ft
Surface Area4,260 acres
Drainage Area194 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerLake Michigamme Property Owners
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/11/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI02612
Federal IDMI02612
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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