Five Lakes Dam

Michigan — Clare County — Five Lakes Creek

Location

StateMichigan
CountyClare
RiverFive Lakes Creek
Coordinates43.86667, -84.80500

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length50 ft
NID Storage468 acre-ft
Max Storage468 acre-ft
Surface Area117 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 1, 2017
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1958
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerFive Lakes Association
Other NameFive Lakes 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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