Big Star Lake Level Control Structure
Michigan — Lake County — Trib to Jenks Creek
Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Lake |
| River | Trib to Jenks Creek |
| Coordinates | 43.83531, -85.92760 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| NID Storage | 2,500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,500 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 889 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | October 27, 2020 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1987 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Lake County Road Commssiion |
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.