Big Mosherville Dam

Michigan, Hillsdale County, South Branch Kalamazoo River

Location

StateMichigan
CountyHillsdale
RiverSouth Branch Kalamazoo River
Coordinates42.05885, -84.66017

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length180 ft
NID Storage110 acre-ft
Max Storage110 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionNovember 24, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1898
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerHillsdale County Drain Commissioner
Other NameBig Mosherville Lake

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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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