Silver Lake Dam No. 2

Michigan — Marquette County — Dead River

Location

StateMichigan
CountyMarquette
RiverDead River
Coordinates46.65150, -87.82450

Physical Characteristics

NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage29,300 acre-ft
Max Storage29,300 acre-ft
Surface Area1,220 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 27, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1912
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeNot Listed

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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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