Gales Pond Dam

Michigan — Oceana County — Huftile Creek

Location

StateMichigan
CountyOceana
RiverHuftile Creek
Coordinates43.66167, -86.27500

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length330 ft
NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 25, 2018
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1941
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerOceana County

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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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