Boston Pond Dam
Michigan — Houghton County — Boston Creek
Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Houghton |
| River | Boston Creek |
| Coordinates | 47.17333, -88.53333 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,500 ft |
| NID Storage | 670 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 670 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 140 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | August 8, 2017 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1968 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | MDNR Fisheries |
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.