Watervliet Dam

Michigan — Berrien County — Paw Paw River

Location

StateMichigan
CountyBerrien
RiverPaw Paw River
Coordinates42.19167, -86.26000

Physical Characteristics

NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length130 ft
NID Storage400 acre-ft
Max Storage400 acre-ft
Surface Area106 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 30, 2007
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1849
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBerrien Co Brownfield Redevelop Au

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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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