Beaver Lake Dam

Michigan — Lapeer County — Beaver Creek

Location

StateMichigan
CountyLapeer
RiverBeaver Creek
Coordinates42.95000, -83.25000

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length730 ft
NID Storage2,000 acre-ft
Max Storage2,000 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 29, 2009
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDetroit Area Council of BSA

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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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