Kent Lake Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMichigan
CountyLivingston
Nearest CityDexter
River/StreamHuron River
Coordinates42.51302, -83.67583

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length294 ft
Year Completed1946 (80 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage12,000 acre-ft
Max Storage12,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage9,600 acre-ft
Surface Area1,050 acres
Drainage Area145 sq mi
Max Discharge3,800 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHuron-Clinton Metro Authority
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/04/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMI00011
Federal IDMI00011
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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