Upper Silver Lake Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oceana |
| Nearest City | Silver Lake Village |
| River/Stream | Au Sable Creek |
| Coordinates | 43.58333, -86.48333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 475 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,500 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,120 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 126 acres |
| Drainage Area | 11 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 880 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Upper Silver Lake Improvement Assoc |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 11/23/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |