Murphy Lake Level Control Structure

Michigan — Tuscola County — Goodings Creek

Location

StateMichigan
CountyTuscola
RiverGoodings Creek
Coordinates43.30333, -83.47167

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length180 ft
NID Storage1,000 acre-ft
Max Storage1,000 acre-ft
Surface Area203 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 11, 2017
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1928
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerOlive Mutin
Other NameMurphy 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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