Kissam Dam

Michigan — Houghton County — Tributary to Schlot Creek

Location

StateMichigan
CountyHoughton
RiverTributary to Schlot Creek
Coordinates47.14340, -88.68910

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length350 ft
NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 13, 2012
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1966
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCarl Treankler

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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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