Fenton Water Dam

Michigan — Genesee County — Shiawassee River

Location

StateMichigan
CountyGenesee
RiverShiawassee River
Coordinates42.79333, -83.70333

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length148 ft
NID Storage562 acre-ft
Max Storage562 acre-ft
Surface Area46 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 3, 2017
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1935
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Fenton
Other NameFenton Mill Pond 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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