Morris Lake Dam

Michigan — Ogemaw County — Tributary to Parren Creek

Location

StateMichigan
CountyOgemaw
RiverTributary to Parren Creek
Coordinates44.24000, -84.34000

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length350 ft
NID Storage181 acre-ft
Max Storage181 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 19, 2018
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerMorris Lake Property Owners Assn
Other NameWest Branch Steel Company 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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