Jelinek Dam

Michigan — Berrien County — Tributary to Galein River

Location

StateMichigan
CountyBerrien
RiverTributary to Galein River
Coordinates41.77611, -86.66944

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length140 ft
NID Storage62 acre-ft
Max Storage62 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJanuary 1, 1901
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1956
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerErnest Jelinek

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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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