Brule

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMichigan
CountyIron
Nearest CityIron Mountain
River/StreamBrule River
Coordinates45.94750, -88.21900

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height79 ft
Dam Height66 ft
Dam Length433.5 ft
Year Completed1919 (107 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage8,880 acre-ft
Max Storage8,880 acre-ft
Normal Storage8,600 acre-ft
Surface Area538 acres
Drainage Area1,020 sq mi
Max Discharge62,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/29/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWI05008
Federal IDWI05008
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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