Calumet Dam

Michigan — Houghton County — Slaughterhouse Creek

Location

StateMichigan
CountyHoughton
RiverSlaughterhouse Creek
Coordinates47.25667, -88.44000

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length150 ft
NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area32 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 1, 2012
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1920
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeOther
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCalumet Charter Township

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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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