Schweitzer Dam
Dam in Marquette County, Michigan · Schweitzer Creek · forms Schweitzer Reservoir
Height
54 ft
16 m (NID height)
Length
570 ft
174 m
Completed
1962
Schweitzer Reservoir today
1,334.76 ft
7 days ▼ 0.06 ft
Normal storage
5,500 acre-ft
Reservoir level measured Oct 23, 2026, 1:15 PM EDT. Full level page →
Facts
- Purposes
- Water Supply
- Dam type
- Concrete
- Structural height
- 54 ft
- Owner
- Private
- Maximum storage
- 9,000 acre-ft
- Surface area
- 255 acres
- Hydraulic height
- 54 ft
- Drainage area
- 25 sq mi
- Spillway
- Uncontrolled, 112 ft wide
- Army Corps district
- Detroit District
- NID ID
- MI00612
Facts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, record updated Oct 6, 2026. Search NID ID MI00612 at nid.sec.usace.army.mil. Project website.