Shavehead Lake Level Control Structure

Michigan — Cass County — Mud Creek

Location

StateMichigan
CountyCass
RiverMud Creek
Coordinates41.83500, -85.87167

Physical Characteristics

NID Height6 ft
Dam Height6 ft
Dam Length15 ft
NID Storage320 acre-ft
Max Storage320 acre-ft
Surface Area93 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionNovember 13, 2017
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCass County
Other NameShavehead Lake Dam

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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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