Monroe Street Dam

Michigan — Calhoun County — Kalamazoo River

Location

StateMichigan
CountyCalhoun
RiverKalamazoo River
Coordinates42.31276, -85.18522

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length342 ft
NID Storage270 acre-ft
Max Storage270 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 22, 2018
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1894
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Battle Creek
Other NameLower Mill 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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