Dams in Manistee County, Michigan
5Total Dams
1High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Manistee County, Michigan
Manistee County has 5 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life.
The average dam in Manistee County is 98 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Tippy at 82 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tippy | High | Satisfactory | 82 | Hydroelectric | 1918 |
| Stronach Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1912 |
| Peters Bayou Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 12 | Other | 1969 |
| Copemish Dam | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Recreation | 1950 |
| Sunny Brook Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 8 | Other | 1890 |