Ray Dam

Michigan — Oakland County — Tributary to River Rouge

Location

StateMichigan
CountyOakland
RiverTributary to River Rouge
Coordinates42.46444, -83.31653

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length235 ft
NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 20, 2017
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Southfield
Other NameCarpenter 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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