Bissell Pond Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMichigan
CountyGrand Traverse
Nearest CityWilliamsburg
River/StreamWilliamsburg Creek
Coordinates44.77000, -85.40333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length120 ft
Year Completed1852 (174 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage150 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerAngela Kirby
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/16/2018
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMI00075
Federal IDMI00075
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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