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DamArenac County, Michigan, United States
Wigwam Bay Wildlife Area Dike
Wigwam Bay Wildlife Area Dike is a dam impounding Harsen Smith Marsh in Arenac County, Michigan.
62°F Mostly cloudy
3 activities
43.9861°, -83.7847°
Overview
Wigwam Bay Wildlife Area Dike is a dam that impounds Harsen Smith Marsh in Arenac County, Michigan. It is a Earth dam. It stands about 9 feet high. It was completed in 1940. Listed purpose: Recreation Other.
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)9 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Administration
Managing AgencyMichigan EGLE
General
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History
Year Built1,940
Location
CountyArenac
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Nearby Places
Wigwam Bay State Wildlife Area
No Name
Pine River Mouth
Omer to Au Gres
Arenac County Line to Omer
Duck Lake
Omer
Duck Lake Drain
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Location
Michigan
Arenac County
United StatesUS
Current Weather
Updated 12:58 PM62°F
Mostly cloudy
Feels like 69°
Wind
4.5 mph NE
Humidity
91%
Visibility
11 mi
UV Index
3
5-Day Forecast
Mon
55%72°
49°
Tue
25%69°
51°
Wed
90%69°
59°
Thu
84%72°
54°
Fri
25%73°
56°
Activities
Wildlife Photography
Walking
Fishing
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