Little Mud Lake Dam

Michigan — Roscommon County — Backus Creek

Location

StateMichigan
CountyRoscommon
RiverBackus Creek
Coordinates44.35875, -84.61173

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length210 ft
NID Storage3,000 acre-ft
Max Storage3,000 acre-ft
Surface Area780 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 1, 2017
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1957
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerMDNR Wildlife

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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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