Mcdonald Lake Dam

Michigan — Gogebic County — McDonald Creek

Location

StateMichigan
CountyGogebic
RiverMcDonald Creek
Coordinates46.39056, -90.01389

Physical Characteristics

NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length88 ft
NID Storage1,400 acre-ft
Max Storage1,400 acre-ft
Surface Area390 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 11, 2017
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1941
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerGogebic County Forestry Commission

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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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