Liberty Dam

Significant HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMichigan
CountyJackson
Nearest CityLiberty
River/StreamGrand River
Coordinates42.10188, -84.39978

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length130 ft
Year Completed1848 (178 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage72 acre-ft
Max Storage72 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area11 sq mi
Max Discharge2,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLiberty Real Estate Enterprise
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection11/30/2018
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMI00126
Federal IDMI00126
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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