Atlanta Dam

Michigan — Montmorency County — Thunderbay River

Location

StateMichigan
CountyMontmorency
RiverThunderbay River
Coordinates45.00333, -84.14500

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage965 acre-ft
Max Storage965 acre-ft
Surface Area94 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 13, 2018
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1920
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerVillage of Atlanta
Other NameThunder Bay River Dam

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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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