Consumers To Study Impacts Of Tippy Dam On Manistee Area

Consumers To Study Impacts Of Tippy Dam On Manistee Area Tippy dam was commissioned in 1918 and is michigan’s second largest hydroelectric dam, providing electricity to approximately 6,500 customers, according to consumers energy. the michigan department of natural resources operates the tippy dam recreation area, providing camping and fishing access to the manistee river and tippy pond. Tippy dam's future sparks heated debate in manistee county. consumers energy hosted a community engagement meeting on the future of tippy dam on nov. 6 in brethren. maggie pallone, a consultant with public sector consultants, shared information on economic impact studies and what they learned from previous meetings.

Consumers Energy To Discuss Future Of Manistee County Dam The 30 to 40 year federal licenses to operate the dams consumers energy owns and operates on the muskegon, manistee, grand, kalamazoo and au sable rivers are set to expire beginning in 2034. the tippy dam (above) is located in brethren, michigan. | photo by manistee county. File photo. manistee county — the manistee county board of commissioners recently approved a resolution in support of an economic impact study of dams owned by consumers energy. manistee joins several other county boards in michigan that have voted in support of similar resolutions, including allegan, iosco, mecosta and wexford counties. Psc compiled assessed and taxable values from the manistee county equalization department and the wexford county equalization department for the tax (calendar) year 2022. in other consumers dam studies, psc conducted a property analysis to estimate the impact of partial and full dam removal on impoundment adjacent properties. John ray of interlochen is a co owner of mangled fly, a fishing guide service that takes anglers by boat up and down the 33 miles of the manistee river from tippy dam to the mouth of the river in.

Consumers Energy Decision On Dam Could Impact Manistee County Economy Psc compiled assessed and taxable values from the manistee county equalization department and the wexford county equalization department for the tax (calendar) year 2022. in other consumers dam studies, psc conducted a property analysis to estimate the impact of partial and full dam removal on impoundment adjacent properties. John ray of interlochen is a co owner of mangled fly, a fishing guide service that takes anglers by boat up and down the 33 miles of the manistee river from tippy dam to the mouth of the river in. Publicsectorconsultants tippy dam economic contribution study 7 economic contribution analysis psc gathered recreational visitor data and applied national spending patterns to estimate tippy dam pond’s economic contribution to the surrounding region (manistee county). to maximize research accuracy and comprehensiveness, psc. B. consumers energy sells the dams and enters a power purchase agreement with the new owners 2. consumers energy exits the hydro business and the dams are removed guest speaker: dam removal case study kim balke from the conservation resource alliance presented a 60 minute overview of the 15 year boardman ottaway dam removal operation.