Taylor Dam

Michigan — Kalamazoo County — Portage River

Location

StateMichigan
CountyKalamazoo
RiverPortage River
Coordinates42.23833, -85.40500

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length400 ft
NID Storage84 acre-ft
Max Storage84 acre-ft
Surface Area42 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 3, 1993
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1929
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerPavilion Land HLD

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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