Nashville Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMichigan
CountyBarry
Nearest CityNashville
River/StreamThornapple River
Coordinates42.60833, -85.09167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length360 ft
Year Completed1874 (152 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage420 acre-ft
Max Storage420 acre-ft
Normal Storage300 acre-ft
Surface Area56 acres
Drainage Area226 sq mi
Max Discharge3,735 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerVillage of Nashville
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/13/2008
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI00012
Federal IDMI00012
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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