Pickerel (Bergess Lake) Dam

Michigan — Mecosta County — Ryan Creek

Location

StateMichigan
CountyMecosta
RiverRyan Creek
Coordinates43.72500, -85.40278

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage700 acre-ft
Max Storage700 acre-ft
Surface Area60 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 4, 2017
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1971
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeOther
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerMecosta County Drain Commissioner
Other NameBergess 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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