Swan Creek Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMichigan
CountyAllegan
Nearest CityAllegan
River/StreamSwan Creek
Coordinates42.55167, -85.98000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length660 ft
Year Completed1937 (89 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,200 acre-ft
Max Storage2,200 acre-ft
Normal Storage560 acre-ft
Surface Area140 acres
Drainage Area41 sq mi
Max Discharge1,600 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMDNR Wildlife
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/24/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI00006
Federal IDMI00006
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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