Houghton Lake Flats South Unit Dam

Michigan — Roscommon County — Tributary to Houghton Lake

Location

StateMichigan
CountyRoscommon
RiverTributary to Houghton Lake
Coordinates44.37167, -84.80333

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage2,535 acre-ft
Max Storage2,535 acre-ft
Surface Area390 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 5, 2013
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
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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