Bergland Dam

Michigan — Ontonagon County — West Branch Ontonagon River

Location

StateMichigan
CountyOntonagon
RiverWest Branch Ontonagon River
Coordinates46.58667, -89.54167

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length179 ft
NID Storage276,000 acre-ft
Max Storage276,000 acre-ft
Surface Area14,080 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 20, 1997
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1906
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeOther
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerUpper Peninsula Power Company
Other NameLake Gogebic 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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