Newburgh Dam

Michigan — Wayne County — M Br River Rouge

Location

StateMichigan
CountyWayne
RiverM Br River Rouge
Coordinates42.36670, -83.41130

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
NID Storage1,250 acre-ft
Max Storage1,250 acre-ft
Surface Area114 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 28, 2018
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1933
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerWayne County Dpt of Public Services

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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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