Lamberson Dam
Michigan — St. Joseph County — Swan Creek
Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | St. Joseph |
| River | Swan Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.95788, -85.32316 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 110 ft |
| NID Storage | 4,375 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 4,375 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 670 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | November 7, 2019 |
| Inspection Frequency | 4 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1839 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Village of Colon |
| Other Name | Palmer & Long Lakes Dam |
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.