Kalamazoo River - Dams

Dams

A list of major dams on the Kalamazoo River. The Plainwell Dam was removed in 2009.

Name Height Purpose(s) Capacity (MW) Year Owner name Reservoir name Coordinates Comments
Lake Allegan (Calkins Bridge) 33 ft (10.1 m) Hydroelectric 2.5 1930 Consumers Energy Lake Allegan 42°33′49″N 85°57′13″W / 42.56369°N 85.9536°W / 42.56369; -85.9536 (Lake Allegan (Calkins Bridge) Dam)
Allegan City 12 ft (3.66 m) Retired hydroelectric 1900 City of Allegan 42°31′30″N 85°50′45″W / 42.52493°N 85.84576°W / 42.52493; -85.84576 (Allegan City Dam)
Trowbridge 11 ft (3.35 m) Retired hydroelectric 1899 Michigan DNR 42°28′58″N 85°47′47″W / 42.4828°N 85.7964°W / 42.4828; -85.7964 (Trowbridge Dam)
Otsego 5 ft (1.52 m) Retired hydroelectric 1904 Michigan DNR 42°27′54″N 85°44′59″W / 42.46492°N 85.74965°W / 42.46492; -85.74965 (Otsego Dam)
Otsego City 9 ft (2.74 m) Retired hydroelectric 1886 City of Otsego 42°27′48″N 85°41′32″W / 42.4632°N 85.6923°W / 42.4632; -85.6923 (Otsego City Dam)
Morrow 14 ft (4.27 m) Hydroelectric .9 1941 STS Hydropower Morrow Lake 42°16′57″N 85°29′30″W / 42.2826°N 85.4918°W / 42.2826; -85.4918 (Morrow Dam)
Monroe Street 12 ft (3.66 m) Retired hydroelectric 1894 City of Battle Creek Lower Mill Pond 42°18′46″N 85°11′07″W / 42.3128°N 85.18531°W / 42.3128; -85.18531 (Monroe Street Dam)
Ceresco 15 ft (4.57 m) Retired hydroelectric 1906 42°16′12″N 85°03′39″W / 42.27001°N 85.06081°W / 42.27001; -85.06081 (Ceresco Dam)
Marshall 14 ft (4.27 m) Hydroelectric 319 1890 City of Marshall 42°15′46″N 84°57′15″W / 42.26269°N 84.95421°W / 42.26269; -84.95421 (Marshall Dam)
Albion 7 ft (2.13 m) Retired hydroelectric 1856 City of Albion 42°14′21″N 84°44′58″W / 42.23911°N 84.7494°W / 42.23911; -84.7494 (Albion Dam)
Concord 9 ft (2.74 m) Recreation 1830 42°10′49″N 84°38′47″W / 42.18038°N 84.64627°W / 42.18038; -84.64627 (Concord Dam)
Total 322.4
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