Denton Creek Flooding Dam
Michigan — Roscommon County — Denton Creek
Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Roscommon |
| River | Denton Creek |
| Coordinates | 44.27938, -84.57777 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 250 ft |
| NID Storage | 18,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 18,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 270 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | August 1, 2019 |
| Inspection Frequency | 4 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1954 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | MDNR Wildlife |
| Other Name | Denton Flooding Dam |
Location Map
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.