Tippy Dam or Tippy Hydro was built 1918 and is a hydroelectric dam operated by Consumers Energy. The original name of the dam was Junction Hydro but it was renamed to honor a Consumers board of directors member Charles W. Tippy. The dam spans the Manistee River about 170 miles from its headwaters which include Manistee Lake on the river’s way to Lake Michigan.
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building start year
1918-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
location
Michigan, Manistee County Michigan, Dickson Township Michigan
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