Shamrock Lake Dam

Michigan — Clare County — Tobacco River

Location

StateMichigan
CountyClare
RiverTobacco River
Coordinates43.83041, -84.75294

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length890 ft
NID Storage882 acre-ft
Max Storage882 acre-ft
Surface Area120 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 18, 2020
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Clare
Other NameLake Shamrock 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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