Lower Paint

Michigan — Iron County

Location

StateMichigan
CountyIron
Coordinates46.02100, -88.25800

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length616 ft
NID Storage3,846 acre-ft
Max Storage3,846 acre-ft
Surface Area340 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1952
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerWisconsin Electric Power Company

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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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