Black River Dam

Michigan — Allegan County — Trib to N Fork Black River

Location

StateMichigan
CountyAllegan
RiverTrib to N Fork Black River
Coordinates42.49302, -86.19548

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length550 ft
NID Storage54 acre-ft
Max Storage54 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionNovember 16, 1967
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1967
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerHarold J. & Martha Hamlin
Other NameHamlin 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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