Union Street Dam

Michigan — Grand Traverse County — Boardman River

Location

StateMichigan
CountyGrand Traverse
RiverBoardman River
Coordinates44.76165, -85.62244

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length250 ft
NID Storage11,200 acre-ft
Max Storage11,200 acre-ft
Surface Area350 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 4, 2021
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1867
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Traverse City
Other NameUnion Dam (Boardman #1)

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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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