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DamWayne County, Michigan, United States
Phoenix Dam
Phoenix Dam is a dam impounding Phoenix Lake in Wayne County, Michigan.
66°F Partly sunny
3 activities
42.3928°, -83.4670°
Overview
Phoenix Dam is a dam that impounds Phoenix Lake in Wayne County, Michigan. It is a Gravity Rockfill dam. It stands about 24 feet high. It was completed in 1920. Listed purpose: Retired Hydro.
Dams shape Michigan's rivers, creating impoundments that support shoreline fishing, paddling and scenery while also affecting water flow and fish passage. This structure is documented in the Michigan Dam Inventory and regulated by the state (EGLE). Stay behind all safety barriers and heed posted restrictions near the dam and its spillway. Related places list the river and nearby waters.
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Dam Data5 / 12 fields
Dam Data
5 / 12 fieldsPhysical
Dam Height(ft)24 ft
Dam TypeGravity Rockfill
Administration
Managing AgencyMichigan EGLE
General
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History
Year Built1,920
Location
CountyWayne
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Phoenix Lake
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Location
Michigan
Wayne County
United StatesUS
Current Weather
Updated 1:20 PM66°F
Partly sunny
Feels like 74°
Wind
2.9 mph NNW
Humidity
51%
Visibility
13 mi
UV Index
5
5-Day Forecast
Tue
77°
53°
Wed
61%76°
61°
Thu
84%79°
60°
Fri
8%78°
58°
Sat
11%80°
60°
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Walking
Fishing
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