Matagamon Lake
Association, Inc.

1941 Existing dam built-replacing timber crib style dam from 1880’s

1943 Runaround dams built, earth embankments (dikes) 3 dams

1951 Retimber runaround dam #3 (dike)

1959 Replaced nine timber spillway gates (flood gates)

1959 Reinforced #1 and #2 runaround dams (dikes) reinforced #3 with sheet piling

1961 Replaced wood stop logs, add trash racks and shutter gate in fish way

1982 Replaced spalled concrete on upstream piers, general face work.

1983 Installed pressure treated spillway gates (flood gates)

1988 Rebuilt all three runaround dams (dikes) earthen with liner and rock riprap

2003 Rebuilt fish way, replaced all wood and installed aluminum doors (replacing wood)

2009 Replaced generator 21kw Diesel to raise hoist (replacing 1940 5kw DC generator.)

2009 Replaced 1940 DC power hoist with 10 Ton Harrington Chain Hoist, AC power

2009 Rewired from generator shed to dam and across to hoist for AC power

2010 Installed weather cover over hoist

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