Little John Flooding Dam

Michigan — Mecosta County — Tributary to Ryan Creek

Location

StateMichigan
CountyMecosta
RiverTributary to Ryan Creek
Coordinates43.73667, -85.40333

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length160 ft
NID Storage1,200 acre-ft
Max Storage1,200 acre-ft
Surface Area65 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 26, 2016
Inspection Frequency5

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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