Rushmore Lake Level Control Structure

Michigan — Ottawa County — Rushmore Creek

Location

StateMichigan
CountyOttawa
RiverRushmore Creek
Coordinates42.89306, -85.80167

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length3,200 ft
NID Storage185 acre-ft
Max Storage185 acre-ft
Surface Area39 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionDecember 11, 2018
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1975
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerOttawa County Drain Commissioner

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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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