Sterner Dam
Michigan — Ionia County — Prairie Creek
Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Ionia |
| River | Prairie Creek |
| Coordinates | 43.02104, -85.02360 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 52 ft |
| NID Storage | 85 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 85 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | January 1, 1981 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1921 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Keith Sterner |
| Other Name | Thomas Dam |
Location Map
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.