Algonquin Lake Dam

Michigan — Barry County — Kurtz Creek

Location

StateMichigan
CountyBarry
RiverKurtz Creek
Coordinates42.67500, -85.35000

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage1,070 acre-ft
Max Storage1,070 acre-ft
Surface Area271 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 7, 2018
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1927
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerAlgonquin Lake Association

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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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