Lake Michigamme Dam

Michigan — Marquette County — Michigamme River

Location

StateMichigan
CountyMarquette
RiverMichigamme River
Coordinates46.48432, -88.07151

Physical Characteristics

NID Height6 ft
Dam Height6 ft
Dam Length495 ft
NID Storage22,578 acre-ft
Max Storage22,578 acre-ft
Surface Area4,260 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 11, 2020
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeRockfill
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLake Michigamme Property Owners

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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