Big Seven Lake Dam

Michigan, Oakland County, Tributary to Swartz Creek

Location

StateMichigan
CountyOakland
RiverTributary to Swartz Creek
Coordinates42.81951, -83.67961

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length220 ft
NID Storage1,240 acre-ft
Max Storage1,240 acre-ft
Surface Area161 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 28, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1967
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerMDNR Parks & Recreation

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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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